To the Editor of the Nowri-Cuixa Datty News:
Sin—In_ all sincerity, 1 propose that the city of Shanghai shall be made a neutralized metropolis, in View of the vital interests. therein Contained, and also in consideration of the political instability of China which will Inst for some years to come, despite the probable conquest of the North by the Southern army. Tam neither radical, nor reactionary in thought, 1 make bold to offer the above "proposal, simply ani solely because T take to heart the best interests of the vast majority of the Chinese population, and als of foreign residents in China, The only one thing that' stands inthe way. is the international Shoes marshy sash nation dases lousy "and its concomitant aus-
to carty the favour of the Chinese the expense of all other nation-alites, Can we not do away with this inexorable disease of mutual Jealousy among nations? Tf not, we may all fare worse, including the Chinese themselves.
One alternative to this impasse is for various organizations, such as chambers of commerce, to come forward and" form an international organization such as the Const tional Defence League. I commend this to "the serious consideration of all those who have at heart the best interests of this community.
Tam,
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