SOUTH ISLAND MOTOR UNION
FIRST ANNUAL MEETING. By ToJegrapU-Prcss Association, Christchurcli, May 5. At tho first annual meeting of the South Island Motor Union, Mr. F. W. Johnston, who was elected president, said that though they had broken away from the New Zealand Union they need not be at enmity with that body. Whatever little unpleasantness might havo occurred when they broke away would, he hoped, soon be healed. . A motion affirming the principle that motorists .should be licensed annually by tho Government, and that power should bo given to suspend such licenses, was carried. The secretary was instructed to write to the New Zealand Automobile Association stating that the Soufh Island body was willing to work with them for the benefit of motoring. > It was decided to protest to the Minister of Internal Affairs against by-laws passed by a certain county council, aud to request that any future by-laws in tho South Island be referred to the ■union before being approved by the Minister.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 189, 6 May 1920, Page 6
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165SOUTH ISLAND MOTOR UNION Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 189, 6 May 1920, Page 6
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