CORRESPONDENCE.
CORRESPONDENCE IN'BRIEF
"Ono AVho Knows," replying to "Ono of the Gunners," says that gifts for tho men at the forts are quite properly sent to tho Quartermaster-Ser-geant. "CM." suggests that illustrated newspapers should not print portraits of officers killed in action, as by doing so they suggest that death is more inevitable than victory.
"Britisher" advocates sharp treatment of pro-Germans. "Britisher No. 2" urges that the public should be made aware of the nationality of firms trading with, and in New Zealand.
A Kaiapoi correspondent complains that no more trains per day are being run to North Canterbury than were run 42 years ago. "An (Did Resident and Ratepayer,'" in a lengthy criticism of the finances of Lyttelton borough, says: "I doubt if any Borough Council has been put in a more serious position than Lyttelton, and it is time some steps should bo taken to have the-affairs seriously considered, and measures adopted to finish this wholesale expenditure taking place, purely for one or two persons' ephemeral ideas.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15121, 10 November 1914, Page 5
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