SOUTH CANTERBURY AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
(Per Press Association.)
TIMARU, -April 30
Tho .annual meeting, of the South Canterbury branch of the Automobile Association lapsed for want of .a quorum. The delegates present discussed somo matters of general interest. Ro gret was expressed at the lack of-aii; ter<v>t in, the Association, and as an explanation it was suggested that .the Central Association needs strengthening by larger contributions, as that it ea*i afford to provide legal assistance to defend members when prosecuted. Mr Morton Francis (Waiinate). recently returned from the Home-land, r.oeom mended tho use of a fnembev'J" badge on.cars,1 a.'; at-Home, where they have a, membership of. (i-3:,000. Mpmber;hin there is "valuable, a? official repairers work at discount rates and nubieet to scrutiny, and soo that mem-1-,-srs ge~ p. fair deal, arid the Assooi.at:o-v. keeps -:n eye on local legislation. Tho delegate-! "r-ivirW"') ".. h'srher subscription would bo froeiv naid if-practical benefits wero .seen to result from ih-r1 organisation.. He roccfinm^ndccl; als-n tho inclusion of motor cyclists, and fewer district and stronger provincial centres.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 1 May 1913, Page 5
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