TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 325, 10 April 1928, Page 8

TRAFFIC PROBLEMS

AUSTRALIAN EXPERT Mr. Allred Edward, ex-super intaW- I ent of traffic in New South Wales, wi* was a passenger by the liner Aomaci B which arrived in Auckland vesterti: m from Sydney, will be a member of f» I traffic commission, of which Mr. J. <*. Kj Barton, S.M., of Wanganui, will be l» I chairman. Mr. E. T. Goodman, general macaber W. of the Adelaide Tramways, who will I also occupy a seat on the commitdct. E will arrive in Auckland by the Marac* f on April 24. Mr. Edward was recently a member k of a committee appointed to inqure 1 into traffic conditions in Sydney. Tfc« chairman was Mr. J. C. Watson, the first Labour Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, and Mr. R. B. Orefcard, an ex-Federal Minister. There- i port was only completed on Thursday. | the day Air. and Airs. Edward sailed for Auckland. ’ in 1910 Mr. Edward drafted the Motor Traffic Act and regulations lor \[ New South Wales. He has been s»: abroad on several occasions by his | Government to inquire into traffic cot- I dit ions, and is a recognised expert u Australia on these matters. He is also a member of the Rapal Automobile Club of Sydney, and of National Roads and Motor Assocfc- i tion. It is not yet known when ths cammission will commence its sittings a i Auckland. :-• - -