BICYCLING WITHOUT LIGHTS.
- (To the' Editor.) . / ;'i <«v On reading over the recfeni "propecially .on ■dull days, xi ?» of the local news column, W«£ "Liititine-up Time, 5 p.m., tor <m« rtS-T&r? is Httte chance* to and less excuse for neglect , **° Pi nS this meets with your «P»«wWj; and that' it inay be a holp to 'the o-ycHnR public. ' r I am, etc., ' S LIGHTS.
The times of sun-rise and sun-set are eiven in each evening's Mail. In connection with the prosecution of cychat« arid drivers failing to carry lights-Semor-Serceaht ■Barfethstates that it is -intended to have constables placed ift the outskirts of the city, i" ,° r . dl& r to ,.S? tec * offenders, as well as keeping a lobk-out in the city proper. A warning lA given by the Sergeant that i people ..leaving off work at 5' b'cldck should lights >on their bicvoes; so 'as tb be~ on tn«r so te side. Hundreds' of cyclists are in the attebts shortly >fter 5 o'clock; and they ! will do'will to heed the'warning given. I Sergeant "Barrett desires; a special "word lof caution tb b> given to boys, , says, are the greatest Menflew u^y* hh f without lights. Barents should therefore 'impress pn their 1 ' too, by the way,—the risk J?P» og?F? they rSceive an unploasaftt intimdtibti'of the fact in the shape of a substantial fine. \ ._ . .... 1 :
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Nelson Evening Mail, 27 May 1916, Page 5
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224BICYCLING WITHOUT LIGHTS. Nelson Evening Mail, 27 May 1916, Page 5
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