CORRESPONDENCE.
SMOKING O.N TRAM-CABS TO IHK JJUTOB O* -J Sir,—Like Hint Leopold -< tertaining "Topic ot tae W*\v* '■ morning, I have "a horror or £ba«*?S Last Saturday 1 travelled sevWmL " on too top oi a tram-car, it «.*? 2 beautiful morning, and the eardena «» " passed looked most attractive fin? * my pleasure m the fresh air, the J door beauty, and the smooth-nuS < tram was lost because between ft- •' motor and mc was a man pumne at* • pipe, and emitting clouds of mbo1» ' - iroin jrjiich 1 could not escape. It seems to mc that as there ar* quite as many women and children on " the cars as there are men, it would not be unreasonable if smokers War* "- asked to deter taeir smoke until they ' nmsn the journey. They would not - think of smoking in a drawing-nxrm. i It is true they may say women and * children should do inside the cars, bat ■'-' 1 don't think many would take up to unchivalrous an attitude. lam a be- " liever in Christchurch men.—Yoan, * etc., ' -■ MARY.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13610, 20 December 1909, Page 8
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