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1 OUR MUSTANG, FALCON, FA IR LANE FORD
and THUNDERBIRD DEALER
BRUSSELS PHONE 249
WI N GHAM PHONE 357-3460
CARRY A LITTER BAG .
SAVB YOURSELF MONEY
'rh o ,thoughtless littering of our
votal8 can also offect our own
safety us well as the safety of
others. The hazttrds of brolcen
gloss on the highway is a potential
cause of potentint accidents
throungh tire blow-outs or by
causing motorists to sworve Into
the wrong traffic In to Large
pieces of paper may fly onto the
Windshield, momentarily oh-
strocting the driver's vision and
causing a panic situation on.
11011vilY travelled roads,
The Deportnitqlt of highways
Maintains .25i) picnic pa ne's along
1110 highWay1-1 140i1;-: out more
than 1,500, roadside picnic tables
et•ery summer. Litter barrels are
placed at each of those locations.
if motorists. just held on. to their
titter until they -reached one of ,
these areas, die Department could
save thotisands of dollars in tax-
payers' money every year,
campaigns ror Motorists to
carry litter bogs or Can tainerS in
their cars have had :sotne effect
in controlling- this problem and if
people Woll I co-onorn to with
Private companies
Hint go Vern/nein, del)arrillelltS who
are taking part in this campaign,
the result would benefit everyone.
As part of the anti-litter coal-
paign the Department of 1410,,
ways is providing free plastic
linter-bags witioh are available at
nil service centres on the prov-
ince's two major freeways,
way 401. and Ifighway 400,
Pitying the last 1..2 years there
were 1: ,1 I traffic deaths in
('anada -11 This is greater than the
total :number of 41,593 Canad-,
fans killed during the
\\*arid War,
HOWARD BERNARD SAYS:
PIP ti t& ntalti
MY& (WW1'
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just call me for fast delivery of .
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fuels • motor oils • furnace and
stove oils • a lull range of specialty
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BP PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ARE
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They are famous in 55 countries of the world, but
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call ME today-
HOWARD BERNARD
PHONE BRUSSELS, .
Tim BRUSSELS; POST, BRUSSELS ONTARIO
1966 FORD CUSTOM
1965 CHEN. SUPER-SPORT
1965 METEOR STATION WAGON
1965 COMET
1964 MERCURY MC NTCALM 2D. HT.
1964 MERCURY NIONTCALM 4D.
SEVERAL OTHER MODELS TO CHOOSE FROM
1961 G,M.C. CAB & CHASSIS 960 SERIES
6 cyl., 5 speed trans., 2 speed axle
SAC; LL _CAR- Almost
everybo
• Will be affected by these changesinthe.
ighway.ItafficAct ..
Turn Signals: Four-way flashers may
be used to indicate a disabled vehicle
or emergency situation. Turn signals
must not housed for this purpose and
should be used only when the motorist
intends to turn, change lanes or move
from a parked position. Effective
September 1, 1968.
Flashing Green Signal Lights permit
exclusive left turns as well as per-
pitting traffic to turn right or proceed
straight through while conflicting
traffic at the intersection is stopped:
Effective September I, 1968.
Pedestrians must not cross the street
on a -flashing green traffic light ex-
cept where pedeStriart "Walk" sig-
nals are displayed. Then they should
obey signals. Effective September 1,
1968.
Riding in House or Boat Trailers is
prohibited. Effective September 1,
1968-.
Walking on Highways with speed
limits of 50 mph or higher may be
prohibited by municipal by-laws.
Effective immediately.
Attaching Oneself to a Moving Vehicle
is prohibited, Effective September 1,
1968,
Licence Suspension tip to 30 days for
speeding 30 mph or more over the
Bruit IS now at the discretion of the
convicting magistrate. Effective
mediately.
A Resident of Another Province of
Canada who drives in Ontario must
have a valid driver's licence issued by
his province. Such driver must obtain
an Ontario licence upon becoming
an Ontario resident and surrender
his current driver's licence issued by
such other province, Effective iinnied
lately,
Used Motor I/Aides: Private Safest
Unless the new owner cif a used motor'
vehicle can produce a certificate of
ntechaniCal fitness to the Onto rio
Department or Transport (notice of a ,
sale or transit:1' must be given within
Six days) he must surrender the plates
and an Unfit Vehicle. Permit will be
issued., After the vehicle has been
made fit, plates can he obtained by
producing a certificate of mechanical
fitness. Effective November 1, 1968.
A dealer must now surrender the li-
cence plates of a Used motor vehicle to
the Department at the time of the sale
unteSs he is able to give the buyer a
certificate of mechanical fitness or.
unless he is selling to another dealer.
Farm Tractors, self 7 propelled farin
iMplements and any vehicle being
Pulled by either of them must carry a
"Slow moving vehicle" sign of a
specified design when operating on
ti h,c68. 11ighway. Effective September 1,
Wider Vehicles and Loads. The per-
miSsible width limit of 96" has been
increased to 1 0 2'. Effective
immediately.
Motorcycle Helmets that meet speci-
fied -standards must be worn by
operators and passengers. Effective
September 1, 1968.
Certain Municipalities may. Exempt
TheMselves by By-Law from School,
Bits. Regulation requiring operators
to flash red signal lights when.
stopped to pick up or discharge pas-
sengers whore the speed limit is over
35 mph (Metropolitan Toronto and
satellites, Mctropblitan Ottawa and
satellites, London, Windsor and
Hain i ton).
In municipalities that pass such a
by-law, school buses will not flash
red signal lights and other traffic
will not be required to stop. Effective
immediately.
Motorized Snow Vehicles will be
regulated by special legislation,
For more information, Wtite to:
:ONTARIO DEPARTMENT' •
OF TRANSPORT
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