DAYLIGHT SAVING.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19258, 13 March 1928, Page 11

DAYLIGHT SAVING.

*> THE EDITOR OIT THE TRESS. Utt)ir YOUr """respondent, A. L. H. Ty" 1 ' 8 ' letter in Saturday's issue * ( °f a reply on account of its cooltort^ 4 * lfishness in tellin S the hard*nJ B u* Co,lntr y farmers and their tt» should be made (note i^Z | V ) to give a fair trial to his IojJY" w more time to play, caring , how ,le upsets the farmer %£rfv e and the age* 3 - He sa J' s w*MniT«r P^P l ® llk e it; he is quite &*•***' X ha *e Just had a letter %2mta W at Home and he savs k-\' *J? "> »ut were borne down by fj «;

the greater numbers in the cities, and had to accept it. Your correspondent wants to know "Why the farmers of New Zealand can't give way to hini, etc." Let me ask him, Why should a hard-working farmer and his wife and children upset their regular lives so that callow youths and flappers have more play? 1 have seen it mentioned as a fact that some poor fellow was put in prison and heavily leg-ironed, and after years of the punishment, when released felt strange without the irons—he had get so used to his fetters. Does Mr Lamburd want to leg-iron us to the Sidey Time until we get used to it, and so have five years of misery, to attain to the use? My real reason for writing this letter is to advise farmers and all non-Sidey-ites that if thev don't organise they will get left?— Yours, etc., £.S. March 12th, 1928.