Imay not necessarily be characterise:
the dollar-chasing age provided cure: government de jure will immediately set a limit to such inhuman acts as are being practised lby those heartless landlovs.
Aside from paying house-rents in Jadvance upon' entering a vacant house, we are confronted with the problem of paying police-taxes, as Jat the same. time we are required to pay quarterly to the government, tax collectors in spite of the fact at all our properties ux well as longings had cither been amt or carried away by ruthless marauders during the Shanghai warfare, And ax a matter of many a refuges remains ax poor barren hills in the orient, though Met so luxurious as those' official mansions situated elsewhere in Moreover, some of the large real estate agents also conceive the idea
land then. fu reality, there is no increasing howse-rent every, now Jgenuine reduction of house-rents, made by landowners, however big lcapitatists they may be.
As a special inducement, landywever, made sone reduction exorbitant high rental," No soon had the refugee-tenanis occupied fall these tong. remixes, then Jeame the landlord's ultimatum threatening an increase of house-rents promptly. Those who fail accept their terms are ordered to lyncate their premises in terror em.
From the above, it can however be seen that all sorts of oppression those harsh Tandlords will cer:
nly tend to the breeding of X. 2. M. Aso.
L. Tommy Shanghai, Feb, 1.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.