Appeal To Watersiders.
An appeal to the "rank and file of watersiders to free their unions from agitators was liiade at the Associated Chambers of Commerce conference bv Mr. S. Hughson, of New Flymouth, a member of the 5ke'cti ive. He sa'id en "impos^ib'e wai'" had been Waged by the transpotfc Coftiihittee against the slow turn-round of shiPs. In view of the 'Gecll Sharpley reVelations in fche Australian and New Zea'and Press, he sugg'ested an open "etter fco the watersiders from the confe'reh'ce 'thrOugh the Press. Hay Be Senbiis. Cohiparativeiy minor offences "gainsfc the traffic regulati'onf may i^'ve "more s&rious cbnsequehcei fc h-se who are convicted on sucb "harges in future, according to i:>. lorma ion received at the monthy meefcing of the cpmmittee of the Otagb Autoniobile Association. The Gov&rhment Transport Department will immedia'telv retfest for driving liCenses all o'ersons Who are c^nvic ed for such offences es failing to give way to traffic eoming from the right-, driving wiihout due care and attention and exceeding the speed limit. « > .
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 May 1949, Page 4
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