TRAFFIC AT CROSSWAYS.
EXTENDING OFFSIDE RULE
Endeavours made by the Auckland Chamber of Commerce to secure universal adoption of the "offside" rule requiring vehicles approaching each other at intersections to give precedence tn those coining from the right, appear likely to meet with success. The Public Works Department,, which was communicated with, has replied stating that included in regulations shortly to be issued under the Motor Vehicles Act. 1924, will be provision dealing with the problem of the "intersection rule." The chamber's suggestion had been noted. As framcars were not covered under the definitions of the Act. the pro posed rule would not apply to I hem.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19719, 19 August 1927, Page 12
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107TRAFFIC AT CROSSWAYS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19719, 19 August 1927, Page 12
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