"Safety First" Associatien's Dinner.
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On the occasion of the annual dinner of the National " Safety First" Association, Sir William Joynson-llicks, M.P., the Home Secretary, the newly elected president of the Association for the forthcoming year, occupied the chair.
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In reply to the toast of "The 'Safety First' Movement," proposed by Sir Lyndon Macassey, K.C., the chairman, appealed to motorists to realize that they could help enormously in the reduction of street accidents by observing the injunction, "Safety First." Time after time, be said, during the past few weeks, he had been urged in the House of Commons to stop police !Taps, but so long as the laws exist they must be
maintained, and the police must take such steps as they thought right to prevent infractions of the law. The best way, he added, to get the speed limit removed was to secure the confidence of the people.