The Archive · 1938

Coffin Storage Reader Requires Removal

To the Editor of the fount-Cutxa Dany News"

Sij—The Municipal Notification concerning Coffin Repositories appearing in your issue this morning is interesting as showing that the [Council officials have seen the error Jof their ways in granting permission for such Repositories to operate in residential areas like Edinburgh Road, jand Avenue Haig, or is it that the' Commissioner for Public Health has. fat last recognised the smell of a Jeoflined corpse?

In any case such 9 Notification would seem to show that the Public Health officials are not so sure that coffined corpses are such healthy neigh-hours as they stated in their reports little time ago. That being so, the residents In the areas in which these Repositories operate, have the right to demand that the Municipal Coun-Jcit'should have them removed immediately to the areas mentioned in the last paragraph of the Notifieation question.

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