I lir; authorities in Christchurch should take steps for the stricter regulation of traffic on the main thoroughfares. said a visiting motorist yesterday. As one example, thespeaker quoted Manchester Street, where. in bis opinion, the bylaw regarding the speed of traffic over intersections was seldom observed. The intersection of Cashel and Manchester Streets was especially bad. as a tram line ran in one direct ion. Ihe authorities of any other cn v would never stand the amount, of cutting in and out of traffic that is carried '•!! ui Manchester StreeC*’ he add cci “Of course, the point dutv I>•.fcii man at. the Manchester and High Streets corner does his best, but a - soon as many Christchurch drivers have passed him, they again speed up, to the risk of other motorists who are doing their best to conform with the regulation s “
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17523, 28 April 1925, Page 12
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