Correspondence.
THE. HOfiSEfNJJIS^ !-• SfEj-^Pure- equal "justice/is the'/rignt/^-.t'ffinjr you will allow, "of every individual in 'Canterbury-:; ■ and : t further-think-you ■ will agree^wjth/me t&ft[ We have not: our sMre of its' adrrimistratfeW;ii! jLy'ti' telton-towardssuppressing"a' very''great \iimjsn'c'e! ;': which may-thus be set forth:—ln; Christchurclra: watchful police havetheii* eyes bti -ojvnei's'of ho'i^es^ permiited? to -stray about the town-or -even found tethered1 in the streets. - Tlie^.b^eiide.rs-are' dtilj s-uramoned; and-^^ properly^-fi-ii'ed.-V The -efFecFof ;';tlii'^ care is that'the owner of- aa-'iinfenced garden;'nea¥ Colombo'/Street-^bridgei:is -Enabled? io f gt6v?l':%{fr vegetables and' other -productions in the"'greatest security/--'Butin'"liyrtelto'hjtheHorsesl t 'after a%ard day's ivork.have a^ bite!oT'oo'rri?t6';take^ off'the:rough; edge of their." appetHesi=a^!dtheii'are leftto.^nisli^ tlieit meaf in^ any^^part 6f the'town tfeyprefeiv'The" "tusso'ck-^'rass-is;td6-'coarse-arid■'ranlca't1 'tliis sehson' of .the-^^year' to 'satisfy ;thein,"therefore the garden"' dainties must be1 enjoyed - regardless 'of the: consegquericesr First, the weaker fences-are fldbred, :and; ■■some' unfortunate townsman rises:'in the morning to-"-'fihd"the fruits'of-his' toil .swept ■iaway,' in • qnl! night; next, stronger obstructions are'b'oriia-'^wn By brute force; ahd-T'miake-bold to:say that,iinl^s the aiitfibritif's stepMri • to'suppVess' the wi^'an'ie'; • there will not be a garden, however securelyTeWc'ed? that- will be able': to ;resist-thf attacks qf-yrses, cows, and -bullocks 'left;;by: -their'-ownem l tß'^fray about the-'town. ;thel "simie ':law:sh!ouM;be administered "in Lyttblton '/arid elsewhere ra'(Tat Ghhstcliurch;' -.-;;:;■- .-• <-ri;;•!■*• , ; ,-/ ;•■ :i.;.- ;i - ; ; X ": ' '"I'reraairi yours obediently/1 :i! -M i'i^ •' :;::: •'■"•"■ ':--1 ■■-'•■ "- r; -"!& TOWSMiAN-' A.ugusV9,:lßd9:f '-Wf '■'■ -r'^'f ''"■■ i'--<^'>'i
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XII, Issue 705, 10 August 1859, Page 4
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211Correspondence. Lyttelton Times, Volume XII, Issue 705, 10 August 1859, Page 4
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