To the Editor of the "Nonr-Cama Daty News."
Sm—If further proof were re-Jquired of the absolute incompetence the Chinese to take their place with civilized nations of the world, have it in the present interference by agents of the Southern party in the activities of the Shasghai post office. After the Europeans, who Jerentod the Chinese Postal Service, had worked for many years in the interest of the Chinese, the civilized nations admitted China to the Postal Union—an honour which she has [now shown she was not to be trusted with, In order to show their confidence in the Chinese Government—misplaced been—the the other treaty Ports.
The result of this misplaced con: fidence and pandering sovereign Rights" is evident to-day when it becomes. possible for a lot of ignorant coolies to tamper with valuable and important mail matte Property of residents of all nationalities ant franked in accor-Jdance with Postal Union rates for delivery in Shanghai sand other places in China.
Tt ig hoped that the Powers will investigate this important matter fond take the necessary steps to reopen their own Post Offices and [strike China off the list of members of the Postal Union, at any rate until she has proved that she understand the elementary principles justice and honour.
Tam, ote, now. /Shanghaj, Feb: 20, 1927.
Barrow. Shanghai, Feb, 23, 192
We are inclined entirely to agree with you Sir, but we know that there are other documents ai pended to what Mr. O'Malley signed fand until we got them all is" renervelo—Be pipet
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