To the Editor of the which require to be imported from other countries, the effective incomes of those who are unfortun-
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Now we have a sweet and fragrant British Flower Shop; may I suggest that the benefactors, who have so kindly made this possible, obtain a list of Empire days on which floral emblems are worn or displayed, grow the flowers, ete., and advertise the day and flower at the right time so that all the sons (and daughters) of our Empire may obtain and wear them. Many do not know all the days, but there are Mothers' Day, Alexandra's Day, St. Patrick's Day, etc, Surely this would instruct the children also.
Iam, ete, Shanghai, March 20. ate enough to be remunerated on a sterling basis have been growing steadily less for many months past as a result of the rise in exchange, and, so far as can be foreseen, all prospects point to a still higher level of exchange being attained in the near future.
Surely the time has arrived when concerns who pay their st on a sterling basis must recognize the gross inequity of a system which in its operation can impose such hardships on the men who serve them here. The sterling value of the tael is now, roughly speaking, sixpence more than what it was this time a year ago; to put this into figures, a man drawing let us say £50 per month a year ago would have received a tael equivalent of about Tls. 450, while at to-day's rate of exchange the same man drawing the same salary
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