STRAY HORSES &c.

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4166, 28 November 1884, Page 3

STRAY HORSES &c.

[To the Editoe or the Daily Teleobaph. ] g IE < Taradale "in ■ his letter of the 26th instant; complaining of our representative in the-H.B.C.C. using the public road to diive his horses to and from his paddock, '« to the great danger of the lives and limbs of children,'": informs us that <' those who live: in glass should not throw Juetso/ quite right, MivTaradale, but while looking Sp one " old adago" applicable to jfiio case, 1 am surprised that another did not occur to youviz?; "Charitybeginsathome. Near Taradalo 'there- hus been within the last few weeks several narrow escapes from a serious accident through a, gentleman of aneconomical turn of ,mnid Rising the spare grass on the road by tethering his horse there at night. One , resident of Taradale wheri cantering home at night suddenly, found himself and. horse rolling over etich other on the ground, tripped -up. by the aforesaid tetherline. ' Another only escaped .by throwing himself off beforo his horse (which had its legs entangled in the clothes line) camo down. ._ Of course, the abovo cau.have no connection with "Tara.3.l a " as agentlemdii who sho\vs so much

p.aro and forethought ior .me ; jnrfbs of children .I , woujd. never do anything 'to pn'da'jigor thoae of-adults, it'is easy- to bo seen-that '.'Taradale" is still skartine' froih t ne effects of last election, Md as he-could not succeed in keeping Mr liymer out of the Council, he would try a/ddeter him from doing his. duty now he is there. < ■■• -'-, "• } ■ • ; s ~ - lam v &c ;',:. nlpieb.. November 28th, 1884.