TRAFFIC CONGESTION
PRIME MINISTER'S APPEAL
NEED FOR RESTRICTION
In order to relieve the grave congestion on the Wellington-Napier road and its attendant danger of accident, the Prime Minister appeals to citizens to restrict motor-car traffic to that bringing put relatives. The Napier Relief Committee advises that adequate facilities already exist for the removal of all desiring to leave Napier. Bail connection ,has now been established with Napier, and this facility has been placed at the disposal of all desiring to leave. ■ ; The Napier and Hastings Committees, while appreciating the splendid public spirit manifested by all offering assistance in the provision of motorcars, state that the influx of ears is causing serious inconvenience. Citizens are enjoined to refrain from using the road unless specifically requested by the Napier or Hastings Citizens' Belief Committee. The needß. of safety of ' the road necessitate action being taken under the Transport. Regulations to restrict the traffic, and only authorised persons "with specific business will be permitted t travel by road. Traffic patrols are being posted for the purpose of preventing unauthorised persons and sightseers from proceeding on the road.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 32, 7 February 1931, Page 14
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184TRAFFIC CONGESTION Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 32, 7 February 1931, Page 14
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