MAKING MOTORING SA
• —o —■■ ~ All sorts I ' iWITWVT | JWWB to make pcqpkl dangers of most novel is where the: .h/mj 1 - every second - yards away, warns a dangerous cornets',-'Thb:-l|§£t|JHEHM gonious invention, burns.. without attenlfou and a&l&milH only 305., tlio iisb,t being acetylene gas. MTitocs are at.bad curves, but after ton years’ use their value is being questioned, and to-day the experiment .is being tried of painting broad white stripes on the surface, to mark the middle of the road at corners. Those stripes prevent the dangerous practice of overtaking at bends. In Paris tin 1 road authorities have boon driven, to build street signal boxes, a sort of glass cabin in which the police' controller sits and Par ns discs painted white on one side and red on tho otlior. An oloctric bell is rang to announce the turning of the discs.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2062, 3 January 1925, Page 6
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142MAKING MOTORING SA King Country Chronicle, Volume XX, Issue 2062, 3 January 1925, Page 6
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