BULLER ADVERTISEMENTS.
MOTOR ACCIDENTS
BRITAIN’S INCREASE FOR 1930. s NEARLY 2000 KILLED BY CARS. A return issued by the Bii ; -h Homp Oftiee shows that during 193'J there, was a big increase in street • rents of Great Britain and in the number of persons kided or injured in such accidents over the totals recorded for 1929. The number of road accidents lastf; year was 156.793. compared with 151,a 801 in 1929. In last year’s accidents t 7305 persons were killed and 177,895 were injured, the figures for 1929 bong 6696 ami 170,917 respectively. The number of p<»r.sons killed or injured last 1 year totalled 185,200 compared with 177.613 in 1929, an increase of 7587. The prim pa: eause s of the accidents last year were:— • Killed. Injured. Private cars 1,882 55 458 > Moror-cycles (with pillion passengers) 699 15,222 t Motor-cycles (without pilI'on pass, igers) .. .. 1.110 27.287 Motor-cyrles (with sideoar) 245 6,555 Motor or.inibuse and f roaches 933 11,332 . Moto: xai’sand Juries .. 1,492 21.457 . P'tlil orl- 574 27,576 - x ' ’ nriched with Briii tis.h ea>t o-( >d \ itamine Tablets com- < prising rod liver oil. calcium, yeast. 2 3 . Central Pharmacy, Westport.*
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Grey River Argus, 8 June 1931, Page 7
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189BULLER ADVERTISEMENTS. MOTOR ACCIDENTS Grey River Argus, 8 June 1931, Page 7
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