SILENT ZONE SCHEME
MOTORISTS CO-OPERATING GOOD RESULTS IN ENGLAND f British Wireless RUGBY, Sept. 18 The first reports received by the Minister of Transport, Mr. L. HoreBelisha, on the order extending to all built-up areas in the Unit ad Kingdom the establishment of a . silent zone for motor horns between 11.30 p.m. and 7 a.m. show that motorists have responded loyally to the appeal. Tho experiment is greeted with a chorus of approval and a general slowing; down of traffic is reported.
a further measure to minimise the risk of street accidents, amber gloves mounted on black and white standards are to be erected in London streets to mark uncontrolled and police controlled pedestrian crossings.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21910, 20 September 1934, Page 12
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115SILENT ZONE SCHEME New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21910, 20 September 1934, Page 12
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