ALLEGED FRUIT RING.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 406, 15 January 1909, Page 4

ALLEGED FRUIT RING.

croiSTOHiiECH ;jiETA^Eiis § WM ;■ i \ N-?f f ¥■?'■ •'-' fti'• IBLEQEAPH-HjrKClAii ■COiIEISSPONDEiIT;);'-'-.; I v% ; !■:':: ; January 13.- -. ?yt--K' v : \ ! -'Th'e VquestioS-'ofltthe /fruit^Ting-isTfeyivea' T by' ; a- letter'ithat: ~ ?:iOis.t^T6wn : VCl§rK:'i)f ; ot':?:KTtione«riniitirm; v 3ping rt b^nSss';:inYthe; c lilSsJ^.who;asked■ |l;fc ; -'Vi^the:Btatement:;thati: owing' : to.the';fingliwhich, te-yt :f ; J«xists.; among.. the iife'tail••• fruiterersv T in ;; -,'-this: i cpn-\ • [s^ ! :i^isidered-a highi'pride^eiidtth6 : ;generalrpublic W~i's£■ aie;-\Buifering ; It ; :is;:;SUggested:;tbat V v WJ ; :yi- allow fniit to bo bawkea in-hand carts-and , f£'^ ; -' : .; ; -Bpld in :tho streets ; it will greatly, benefit!the; .] |^'?H>masse&of rihe:publii3rpd break:up.this most : 1 ■< I Hail : .'fruite^s^:'^ ; if|:^ ! ;'ry^-:i''^K : I "'''i t£?K .replied .that : the ! :by: | ;i:V:V;;yjaws'yat : iii,the^cityvniako.',: thevl|iSfrking' ! !of,^ruit;■ ""Any" : ! S'K:^?; : :. perspn : of,;gbod' chaifacter\may obtain' a .haw-' } 5 § J :?! i;£*r's/license,^.mtho|iit i f^e, jse|l^perishable..' E^iV 1 i' S articles iof ¥fm3: or. :]truit;:'and?BUch':a' license" -1 IS :il f v ,? Bbould.meet'the■3ug'gestion"made;in' the'let-: ' '. tS; ; -': L !l .:■'{.A ; repbrter .who. made some'inquiries, how- : !•-;' !.':h : LeyerV gathered 'that! .the e_xisting bylaws .do {^{•. ; ;./-i^ : iibt : bperete";:in, , tiie:' , direction : ;6f::eiic6urag]hg': $£&'.. vH; the' : hawke'r;: ; : ; ;The;!inaii:: who?draws : :a; : .hand: 'J fii}:iVj|' :, cart :Up: toHlie ■'."foot'jid.jbfc au'd-sells- cheap ;ffuit ';. J' : ft";W;iisVsi;femiliar.:sight I f;& : - : 'a\ jliccnse?'ih '. R;V< y'fcvchurch:;.may ; 'stand. anywhere p-f : : i9:; in ■■the i city/;' he' mt'ist ;keep■"■inpyihgj'Cand :.if Wb,i ; J! u'-he, were t6:jendeavour,';to do trade down High' forjtjustaiiceiii the. by-laws;'would.:con- •« |v:s' : '-'i^ ; demti him.'As:: r \ "'. -.' fcW.'^:¥^ ■''<& retaiier. : declaredf;ihat.:there^is'.'no; jing : :public ;: understands ; the 'word.''^fTho 1 kV;V:" :^ : J;retail.prices: of:frui)i," : lie:said, "are.defined' and.jby~the: p■ : ::' : ' —jSTerits'.we/haiye toVmeet; :.:If./hawkers.■'could F ; -; >:v' ; Kak/e .' a^pro^ \ffiK ::;'■ ip a y::be J vßurev,they^; s would;'have■ .entered tho. , t'fr;_^ii;-businessilon'g'lagoV^^'v ; ; ! -.^:.^/:'^; : -': *;';.'•:.,:: : .t ;