Show auld brig of ayr Is tho the aid brig of ayr a fraud or a genuine relic of tho the past somo some time ago there was waa an outcry against its proposed demolition and scotsmen all the world over sent money for its restoration A few weeks ago lord Ro rosebery reopened the auld brig and rhapsodized over it dut but mr Blythe of edinburgh boldly announced blin himself self at the town planning conference as one of the most active persons in condemning therauld the auld brig of adz it js ls neither useful nor ornamental he said but people desired to retain it because burns wrote a poem about it yet the brig of ayr burns wrote about was not this bridge at all it is a mad and wild desire to retain such an ugly bridge mr hall blythe declared |