To the Editor of the eTa-Cutxa Datty News."
Siz,—i am instructed by S. K. Chen, Chief Secretary of the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, to request you kindly to make it very plain in your to-morrow's issue that, with reference to your article in to-day's issue, under the title of "From the Chinese Press—Chinese Municipal Representation" the "Chen" therein referred to as having read the Senior Consul's letter and as having made certain resolution is not the said S. K. Chen but Mr. Chen Tse-ming.
Mr. 8. K. Chen's role was limit jed. in the ordinary course of his t duty, to the taking of the letter to the meeting in accordance with his instructions.
The matter may lead to serious misunderstandings, hence the correction is desired.
I am, ete., Shanghai, Jan. 16-
G. D. Musso.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.