The Archive · 1927

ANSWERED LETTER

To the Editor of the "NontH-Cuina Datty News."

'Sin.—In view of the two letters, signed 'Owner Driver,' appearing in your correspondence colums yesterday, the enclosed copy of a letter Jaddressed to the Municipality four weeks ago, might be considered of general interest, The original letter, although signed for in w chit-book, has not been acknowledged; perhaps some reader can answer my queries.

Being unaware of the owners. I must ask to be absolved of any personal intent in quoting the numbers} of the traps referred to, Enclosing my card, am, ete, Lact Satu.

Shanghai, Sept, 27, 192 the A.C. P.

1/C Traffic, Municipal Buildings, Dear Sir, 'At 11 a.m, on Saturday morning last I drove a small two seater along' JSeechuen Road, going South, and stopped to pick' up a passenger out side the 'Arnhold' Building, which is No. 74, Before I could apply my hand brake, let alone open the door, I was ordered on by C, P. C. No. 1669.

I want to ask whether it is an offence against the Traffic Regulations either to set down or pick up passenger in Szechuen Road, also, Whether Brokers' traps are immune from the same regulations which apply to me, whilst driving a two seater, 2.

Trap Mo, 200 was parked outside! No, 74 Szechuen Road, _facing /North, when I drove up and when. pointed this out to him, C. P. C. No, 1669 promptly went away.

T didn't;, I waited two to three minutes to see trap No, 200 depart,

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