WASTE OF LIFE
500,000 PERMANENT INVALIDS. A physician has declared that while the death of 7000 persons a year on the roads is terrible enough, the British nation loses even more of life through the injuring fi£ millions. In the last five years a million persons have been hurt in British road accidents, more than half of them being affected for the rest of their lives. What could be graver than the thought that, among motor-cyclists alone, several young men and women are killed and scores rendered permanently unfit every day.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 November 1934, Page 21 (Supplement)
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91WASTE OF LIFE Taranaki Daily News, 24 November 1934, Page 21 (Supplement)
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