THEFT OF MILK TOKENS

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 36, 11 August 1930, Page 8

THEFT OF MILK TOKENS

(To tho Editor.)

(Sir.—it js most disconcerting, annoying, ami expensive to householders with ft fiuuill Balmy and small children to find empty milk bottles, tokens gone, and no mill? i'oi' breakfast, Tins has happened in oiir home in the IJatnltai district some half-dozen mornings in the past few months. I would like, to congratulate the City Council on its excellent milk service, and ask those progressive members I'sepoutable to give onr to a. very real plaint! Could not one of those'same progressive brains devise n, better system than plac* inif tokens in open bottles at the gate or thereto where it is suoh «d easy matter far people, without principle to supply their own" cupboards'? Could not e»?h street have n depot where the. week's gupply could be clepositijtj, ov collected at the house <ih the electric, light, etc., is at present: "No tokens, no milk,'1 We would thereby be mire of 'our children not having to go hungry until niilk con bo obtained) not to mention the extra expense.-—I nm, etc.. OSV, OF TIIE VICTIMS.

During tlie year which ended on 31st March last I'ilO lnnd agents' licenses were issued and six transfers grnntod, ns compared with 00!) licenses and ten transfers during the previous rear.