CORRESPONDENCE.
_~ . TRAM FREi. PASSES. TO TUI" EL-ITO!*. Ol* "THE PI-ESS." Sir, —As "one of the owners'" of the „n_aiway_ i wish to enter my protect n-ainst nuyors and town clerks and •©•'-♦t loc-i "bo(ii'_." being given free •p.-isses on tiie lines, it certain!-* Lnd:ic<T' tho.n to use the trams, ar.d £•_ would free passes to the bicycle riders (that- the Board are laying themselves cut to cat-:-h. -V. a mat-tor of principle the Mayors, e>tc., should not accept tae.2 pas"-"*. Of ail people riie-y are tha mew* lik-oly to be brought- into con--iic-t with the tramway authorities, and _i*-*u!d certainly be under no obligation to thorn. I hope the local authorities "n and around tho city will car.siidrc t.W_ matur, and pay the cost of the tickets their employees nia-v require to on* business connected with the Council or Road Board; as i-og-ards -lie Majors, if tho Tramway Board insist OTI preKsing • free passes on them, it rriust be left to thoir {rood taste to refuse or a<*cept. Do you think a list r>f pect-ons having free passes could be obtained r' —Yours, etc., RATEPAYER. May 29_h, 1908.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13131, 2 June 1908, Page 9
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