A circular has been sent out to all members of the British Chamber of Commerce asking them to sign and return a leaflet enclosed state ing whether they are or are not in favour of daylight saving. It is of interest to add that the American Chamber of Commerce has, we believe, plumped for the scheme. Tt must be admitted that the majority of writers who have addressed letters to us appear to be against daylight saving. Yet in private conversation one finds but very few opponents. This of course is merely personal experience. But going back to last year, one remembers much enthusiastic praise for the change and very little condemnation. One of the strongest arguments for it here appears us to be the extreme shortness of twilight. It is only for a very few weeks that the light after 7 p.m. is worth anything. However, the great thing is that the real majority of residents should decide, not merely a few of the biggest firms, Mar. 22.
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