RULE OF THE ROAD.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVI, Issue 14909, 29 November 1912, Page 3

RULE OF THE ROAD.

—* — FOR MOTOK CAitS. IX DAXGEKOT'S PLACES. The Waimr.ie C-.u;:-iy (\v.ir..-ii sen; to Air K. Mania. -•,i->r to r!i.■ X.Z. Counties Asm);-!ai:ou. iar an opinion on tile CASK: ' _ A road within t!a- r.,an-i!'- iaiv-d'a-iloll. Yi:.., tha \\ aiaiaic !*■ :::!. runs nearly yaraUel Uie~V» a'..na;e ('iv: for eof .!11..Ui UllVe miii v. ;tit ;t e.re'i. ;n mv;;c p!ace>. at ::;e north >aie t:i til.' road: > while in etl»-r - i •of 'he road is r.oi na iv fur iiv.tae ti'a.ae a.!a in -he i - I;.. v. !i:ado hy tius Co; :vli. iv'aiinir ; > motor traffic. this :r:uiic iiy S<-a. \ 1.. i.relplllvd tt) lit"* ; ;>:c;ne:t to lha iv.'er or stream ss<!t» oi any uv.J «h.-n .•.•••» tiny It t»a>sil!.i am Vaaai- h. a >--iaa.:. J* or t!li> pnroose ol sa trwißc throt'.fjh t!n> C. '-v • i-'uti! fa;• as possible. rlils ( :• cotuv hoards at- each end of laac v\ir-:,e daa;ath::: all motor trailic is nj :ifl to to th > :i.-.r;!i o- :>i" side of the road. hath la ret:■ ,il5V— the 1.. thf> ( w:;cil .\ny !1.11•: 1:1 in- accida'i' -. that aiay he i hv t'V fli-a oa the said road in cea-oh.-,vi:h rhe .ideations in .such notice-:.-' Oi'IXJOX. '•1. The iiiitit-.' laiii>:ed eei th;C»w«£.« Head ;••.•.ti-ci • hv-'a-v. two rvotor car- l. .ay a: a ■ :ar;> bend, then aruinjs t<» a.- ie.-la.v they lausi oh a rye cae ~rd:ry ot t'lo ror.d. wh:!o irriau i<> tt: • iiot!;*e< t.utl i i:K- nil!.:; I-■ rcvo- •.• I.v one ol tile cars. ! •:<• driver oi t':e i . tliat was o:i thi l (-N ;i-Io e.f iji t . ro:;d. a.nu v. as r is' i'■ >;■ rv>l1lc the ordinary rule of i!:v r- ,veli expect th.:fc the serve ? !;o ordinary :•;:!• vf vle> ro-:i. Hat it the fh-ivor ; si;.-!, e'.ivr v- v.er-, !>y the not!:-!- t-i;. ;j.- u car.-; r.a- r e.n the sa.ne side .1 Ule load. ai"i ,c. an accident r.ruv; e -.;r. 1. .Siiiiiiar!v. :! an v.-'iic'c was !-ee:>:;v r oil t'ie eviv, :t . ; | s ;;=.. , ij,. roatl. and. in S! > doiav:.. iva.s .--I-:.. ,;h----•ervini/ thi- or;ii!:ary rale ::i" Ji - r..j,S. and met a :«:ot'.!:- car a; a -h .r.i liii. am! sit-!de:;!y ;'>:a aa.io-- car Uas * >!i the me s'fj-a (i l t' : i i accident ;ai-/n .a-anr. in' h.-.ih ' -J,'., installr>is m:u f!. .. tjrivers n,„. T r see t :e o'il.T V*!!-!.. I,; l-.v.,. avo : d a collision. 'l'';.- <1:o. t :, c \eiuch k (w fia wa-: f/iser'.aai; . i ; > o-:!:na.rv r nle of iae roa.ii .-vcv o ! tlle look-out i.ir a 'r. v ;.j, nitH't Ily IlVli. (•••>:>! i !■:)• ici-.e-V - s::ch vehicle ha mi :d"-r ord:»i:'.Vy vaiiiele of a :ae'or car. i!' the oti-.'r valiicie v.ore a ::!o-.or car i -a:- -c ■crdr to the h--| ;r. ir i., : the itoM-t v:>o-eJ side t!'e r a:l. ie.. ;t onjrht t:> i-.e jlv ;a-i a.-u v i -de of fhe road, v.-'i?!-." :u i-nrfiu-r' • :-:e lin'ice. it <>?rrl:t ir I - t '"» • s-ie a-, t'- • v-V:-V. [ 'iDtmoii thar r ! C'o ::i .'! 1., Hal.le :i! ::nv -a ■ an a -^daai ; !l, ld !'•' !'7;-. d : i.av -r 1 . tao t-v . ! , :!Rt - <.f a->'-r'w! i'^at t.ie notico .-a ;a.. i-.-,,h„a-ds ; to ri'tjiiire 'net ■" t mi i,-. 7he stream sde oidy -ail ! aca^ : i!< ■ ( r passing aa v «,th.er kind ci" vohii-!,.' <>.• any I'ors! ;>:an.' ? "4. iii my .I'dnicn t : ;e i-v-'-iw is ■road. .!! ;!:at i; i >i; laaier ,-ir;. lat a! o:.-i-r';;..- f j..' to kce., , ,i„. S!'.-otlvilhl s*ai!dii!>r ; a.a r cartr.n ■ read are -" ; '!a!lv I;! , ~':!aa- side. The hv-law i-o'.dd ::o; v.\-!l <!eal u li roaai siw a: a whole. h it :-.-a!l v iih the road i:i i;a.ri< lania.i: w<.j! aris". 1 !i;>t:c.-'s. ; '•■ en-fore, n, i] lt % i!av.- ftirm 1 have --.-va'cd ot:t. •• m:. ; url should, a-aily i-i the whole the road." This •ii>ini.>n v.t.-. read a! rh--> iia-e:-int£ oi the Coan:v • \\ ( dn-- day. v. hj: -! i!-> clear-aM :e---liiaiKeii lilt; :!ie Oeaii'i .viuhi ;-|vi r.v,ply 'e the !U:ck Mil!. an<l Ca'tle Vallev l?'jad<. Disoa said t'-e ":::>>a n -vas :di rsirlit t'iet,rei:ca!iy. !>;;i it uai j <jt woiU o::t in »ra; - t-; - e. ]