Opposition Voiced by Leading Merchant Peking, July 28.
One of the leading merchants. in Peking had come out against mixed bathing in the municipal swimming pool in the Chung Nanhai Park.
Mr. Chao Yen-chen, a member of the standing committee of - the Poking General Chamber of merce, has told local Chinese pressmen that he is going to pclition Mayor Yuan Liang to forbid mon and women swimming together in the municipal pool which, he dex lures, is detrimental to ood mor 'Mr. Chao supports. the taken' by the mayor, against local cabarets and dance halls, but lates that the mayor should extend his purity campaign to mixed bath-yee it is "as injurious to is as dancing,"—Reut
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