BAN ON SCOOTERS.
EDICT IN TASMANIA. lteceivebd May 15 10.15 a.m LAUNCESTON, Mily 15. The Premier (Mr A. G. Ogilvie). Having silenced the motor horns ol the State, has now turned Ins attention to tho younger generation. He lias issued a regulation that no peison shall, in any public street, propel a wheeled contrivance commonly known as a scooter.” Mrs Ogilvie the wile of the Piemier, has decided to leave the political arena to her husband, with whose views on public issues she lias more than once expressed disagreement. Recently Mrs Ogilvie opposed her husband’s proposal to place restrictions upon the sounding of motor horns. “I never considered that women should take a back seat, but temperamentally and physically they are unsuited to the life of a politician,; she savs. “Women have made political differences a personal issue and carried them outside Parliament.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 141, 16 May 1936, Page 10
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143BAN ON SCOOTERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 141, 16 May 1936, Page 10
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