TO THE EDITOR OR TIKE PRESS.
Sib, —Your correspondent "Cockatoo' has little sympathy with dwollers in oities Accustomed, iv rural solitudes, to drlvi whithersoever and howsoever ho H.toth, h< can see no necessity for a departure Iron his practice when rattling along metro politan highways, where pedestrians, per ambulators, and bicycle* most do congrs gate. Naturally he feels " cribh'd, cftbinea and confined," and concludes that he wil shake off from his feet the duet of thi oftonding city. May 1 explain to him ths the by-law is not aimed specially at " cool atoos," but against butchers, bakers, an carriers, and, above all, auctioneers. It *#» declared of old that "the law was m made for the righteous, but for the cvi man." Considering his numerous halt breadth esoftpes from man, woman, on child slaughter, your correspondent ougli to be grateful for restraint. I think it I about time the city fathers put on the Brass.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 8677, 29 December 1893, Page 2
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TO THE EDITOR OR TIKE PRESS.
Press, Volume L, Issue 8677, 29 December 1893, Page 2
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