CANADIAN COSTUME

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1998, 4 March 1914, Page 6

CANADIAN COSTUME

Committee) at s meetftiß.of the Cit\ Council, it appoared that compbmt has bfen made regarding the Uanh costainc norn by pipmcnadere on tho beaches at some of tho ..easide l esoits ttithm the citv boundarj Councillor Fiost stated that tbn committee had had a -pocial report from some of its oflrccis on the- matter. In consonurnoc of that report, tho committee liad brought down the following iccommendation —- "That tho Bv-lans Committco be ' instructed to prepare a b>-Wu pi \ itliitg (1) That tho Canadun t\ po of bathing costume must in futuro be worn by hathors for parading and sun bathing at the beach instead of the pioaent neck-to4.neo costume. (2) That children under the ago of fourteen jears bo not permitted to enter the adults' bathniK sheds whore sheds aio provided for clnldicn," Councillor E Tregear \entmed tin opinion 'hat if tho recommsndation wcio .wrecd to tlio council would raako itself iidiculoiiK, as the costumes at present ■noin on Iho lnccl bfaches ucreppimitted nt otlior places. Ho moved u* an amendmont that the recommendation bo referred back to the committee Tne amendment was seconded, but, on being put to Ilio meeting, was lost b\ tlneo \otos to eight The icpummendatjon of u the committw w.is then agieed to on the \oices.