UNSAFE SCHOOL BUSES
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AUGKLAND, This Dayh The statement that very few biises used for couveyance of schdoi ohildreh in the coUntry would measure up tp the Trahsparfc Departmeht'i ments, was made by Mr VV. I. Sowyet at a mcetiag of the Aurkland Sduea» tion Boafd this morning. "Some bf the buses," he Saidj "are in very bad cohditloii," and in the event,, of accident he uhderstbod that * the sehoel ccmmittee would bd hfeld resporisibie. The chairman, Mr T. 17. Wells, said that the new reguiations wohld .rdquite the inspeetion of sueh vehicles aiid it Would be a State respoheibfiity to ree that the^ wero in cr'der. It was decided to scek advice ftphi ihe Crown Law OMee regafdirig ihe liability of schoql committees in ihe matter.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 7
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135UNSAFE SCHOOL BUSES Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 7
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