NIGHT SOIL SERVICE.

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1409, 21 August 1905, Page 2

NIGHT SOIL SERVICE.

TO TUN EDITOR. Sir,—Can you inform mo as to whntliet thore is any defiuilo tiuio in the ovoning whoa tho abovo mentioned setvioo is supposed to begin its peregrinations, A fortnight ago, on rotarning from tho mainstreet, my wife and I woro greetod by this gruesome conveyance at 8,1)0 p.m. Last nifjbt we auaia encountered it in Barry Road ot 8.16 p.m. Saturday ovoning is of nocossity tho working man's evening out, then lie is free. Ho goes up the town, accompaied by his good lady, to make the nooessary purobasos and carry tho parcels 1 ' Surely tho service could bo so arrangod that they should not have to risk meeting ' suoh no intolerable nuimuco as this is, at • such an early hour ot the ovoning, especially when thoy are loaded with household requisites, una possibly something extra nieo fop Sunday. tho idea to me is horrible, In any other towifwhero I have j lived, I never hoard of tho service being ' startod before lip,in,, and more often midI night. Hoping that betwocn eight and = nine is not the regular hour for such | services,—l am, oto., A PoRCHiSER ON SA'COBDAV NIGUT. I 1