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"Norra-Cutva Darby News"
'Sm—At night a little way nortty lof the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in N. Honan Road, is a dark spot. It appears that' the light ccf the street lamp, has been shut off from reaching this place by the cloth banner sign of a shop. Iv view of the fact that darkness i favourite friend of the robbers, not you agree that all cloth wooden signs of shops which hinder the proper illumination of road should be ordered taken down oF removed?
'Beggars seem to line the principal' roads of the International Settlement and especially along Rue Chapsal in the French Concession. [Are the police at a loss how to curb this nuisance to the public? Should this be the case, why not ask of the public the best' way to deal with this problem? Tam sure everyone twill "try to contribute or give they wish to turn into, they sound their horns sharply on approaching the man. "This sudden toot tends to make the man nervous, and he hesitates which way to turn for safety. It might be that during this fraction of a minute of nervous hesitation, the car ran into him, whereas if he had been al lowed to walk on, an accident would have been avoided, Cannot drivers be requested to apply a little common sense on their getting their Tam, ete,
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