“MAKE THEM PAY.”
ADDING COST TO INJURY. A novel method of minimising street accidents has been suggested by a West London coroner, who proposes that the pedestrian who is injured ■should be fined, and, if killed, the cost of the injury should be made payable out of his estate. The coroner added that the recklessness of some pedestrians was appalling. Motor drivers were to blame in only the smallest number.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 242, 11 September 1929, Page 7
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70“MAKE THEM PAY.” Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 242, 11 September 1929, Page 7
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