"NOT SO DANGEROUS"
.MOTORIST'S DEFENCE "I think we are harking up the wrong Vee," said Ml*. 1?. Amoore, Taranaki, at the conference of the North Island Motor Union_ in Carterton, when the following remit from the Auckland association was under discussion: "A motor vehicle thai has heeu refused a comprehensive folicy on account of condition shall not be relicensed until such time as certificate of tituess is presented to the registrar which has been issue, l by a competent examiner approved by the .Minister of Transport." The reason for (he remit, it was pointed out, was that al present old and anlfrpialed motor vehicles which were a menace on the road: were licensed witbnul any inquiry as to I heir litness or safely." Mr, Amoore contend'.',! thai il was not the old. antiquated vehicle winch caused so many accidents, hill the fastmoving modoru one. It wouli be a wrong thing to put the old vehicle nIT the road In make way for the modern ones, he said. The remit was finally withdrawn, it being explained that the propositi cm-1 bodied in it were now in the hinds ol , the Government,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 3
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190"NOT SO DANGEROUS" Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 3
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