To, the Editor of the "Nortn-Curwa Dany News,"
Sm—Last Sunday well over 20,000 people, probably over 22,000 if we include th eloned in the air of Jevsfield Ps As one who really enjoys the ros sult of the tireless efforts of Mr,
1 express my grateful thanks to all fete and hin follow workers, may concerned, Sunday' was a wonderful sight the almost hysterical delight of the class of Chinese Kiddies most of whom—liv Ly shut in by bricks a mortar revelling in the sunshine amongst the lovely display of flowers. was a sight that should have delight-Jed the eyes of the City Fathers. (it any wore there) and we hope may Tead to further efforts to extend activities in such good work, Approximately it costs the Couns cil Tls.0.08 per head for each visitor to the Parks, compare this with the approximate' Tls.8,00 per head 2 costs the Council for each visitor to the Cons certs and open air Band perform= ances, Gazette states for 1932 cost lof Park and Open Spaces Tls.184,000—cost of Orchestra 'Tls.169,000 per annum. It seems that' in' the inferent of the vast "majority and from a sound business point of view we could "cut" the Orchestra budget, halt and put the amount saved into more Parks ete. a permanent investment and something we can really be prauud of to. hand over, in duo course, to the Chinese Authors ties of Shanghai.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.