DANGEROUS PLAYGROUND!
A warning' is issued to par- ] ents that the practice of j allowing children to play on | the main roads is becoming | more dangerous daily, and i that if the children’s lives I are to bo saved their play- | grounds must be kept beyond ! reach of the traffic. | Repeated complaints have I been made by motorists that | children <bn scooters and tri- | cycles are making the main | motoring roads their play- | ground during the school holi- I days and that about dusk, | motorists are hard put to I avoid running down the | youngsters. Often they dash I across the road quite unex- | pectedly, and are not seen I until the car wheels are a I few feet from them. [ At dangerous ctfrves. and on | I hills—places where the scoot- | [ ers are in their element—the | children are in grave danger. I I Strict training should be given f ! the children in the home, as I 1 well as at school. I
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 556, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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162DANGEROUS PLAYGROUND! Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 556, 8 January 1929, Page 6
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