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Scottish Accept
for Parrot
LONDON, Tuesday.
A London fruit merchant on
Monday inserted an advert in
the Times, urgently requesting
the. services of a tutor with a
5'oçutrtslTaccent, 'for an. intelligent;
parrot.
To-day, he inserted another
notice in the Times "Over-
whelming response ensures
successful choice of Tutor. No
more calls please."
The advertiser, Mr. Shaw, is
not a Scot. He said his inquiry
for a tutor was on behalf of a
recently acquired parrot. He
did not say why he wanted his
parrot to talk with a Scottish
accent or what he would pay
the tutor.
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