IN BUENOS AYRES.
• ' SOME MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS. " (Br TELEGRArn.—SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT,) Christchurch, October 19. Tho Argentine correspondent of a Christchurch paper states that tho city fathers of Buenos Ayres aro being called upon to regulate various matters. One which they settled at a sitting was tho wearing, of hats by ladies in the stalls and circles of theatres. Not a protesting voico was. raised against tho proposal, and ladies' hats will no more be seen in these parts of the theatres.
_• Another question that is for consideration is the regulation of cab Jaro.;, and if the Mayor's proposal is carried "that it shall be obligatory foi-all hackney cabs to cany taximeters, a great-boon will thus l)f; conferred Upon the public, who have suffered long enough at tho. hniids of local jehus. An enterprising firm in the city has oi'V-red to 'nipplj 3000. taximeters free on condition that it is &lio,vcd to place advertisements on them.
A;,-ios Cit.v Councillor., have also dccidnd that 11 of 10do!. (17s. Ud.) s'haJl levied upon all ivlio employ domestic 'labour.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 332, 20 October 1908, Page 7
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173IN BUENOS AYRES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 332, 20 October 1908, Page 7
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