Fig. 103.—Job. Smith's bullock team at Kilbirnie, 1879. The late Mrs. A. Sinclair (an old resident of Ghuznee Street) informed the writer that this mode of conveyance was invariably used for jaunts and picnic parties to Newtown (Howe's Farm) and elsewhere, in the early days. Some of the youngsters arrived at their destination in a “weeping stage.”