The Egnvont County Council lias decided to institute a campaign against unlicensed drivers of motor vehicles. At the last meeting of the council it was stated that over 7000 licences had been taken out, but councillors said there were cases of men driving cars without licences. The inspector was authorised to take drastic action. Reference was also made to the fact that in some eases children under 15 years of age twejre driving cars and milk lorries, one member instancing -a case of a lad of 12 years an estimated speed of 45 miles an hour, and narrowly averting an accident.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3998, 17 September 1929, Page 2
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