No sooner were the mess-TINS cleared out than they would approach, and as he sprang after them, would fly a few yards off, and there keep a sharp eye on his movements.
"Stories of Animal Sagacity"
W.H.G. Kingston
Besides which the milk carts to and fro the railway station require drivers, whose time-as they have to go some miles twice a day-is pretty nearly occupied with their horses and milk TINS.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
These ringing noises, which so little accord with the sweet-scented hay and green hedgerows, are caused by the careless handling of milk TINS dragged hither and thither by the men who are getting the afternoon milk ready for transit to the railway station miles away.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies