the Editor of the Sin,—The report of the Honorary Secret-my to the Shanghai Recreation Fund, to Bist December, 1878, is now before the public, and the Secretary tenders his resignation, The waists aro—Valued. while the Income for 1879 is estimated at Ts, 8,685, against an expenditure of Tls. 6,085. "I would suggest that this valuable property should be placed under the control of tie Municipal Council and not left. to Trustees, who are either absent or continually changing.
Tam, Sir, Yours sincerely, Pro polo reuitco.
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