The Archive · 1934

Col, Irving, Molter

rich as a consulting engineer in con~ nection with the re-planning of capital.

A fad-fuder, not a theorist, Col. Molter comes to his new. post as member of the Traffic Committee with no preconceived ideas about what the traflle problems of Shanghai Col, Molier's experience as a traffic engineer includes three years' service in the United States Bureau of Public Roads, when he surveyed traffic facilities and studied tragic conditions in various States. This was pioneering work, starting in 1922 when no such task had been attempted in America or in other Paris of the world.

The Trattie Committee of the Muni cipal Council now has nine members, the others being Mr. A. J. Hughes, the Chairman; and "Messrs. W. Lambe, W. J. Gulliver, Yulin List Hsu, V. St. J. Kitlery, HN.

Swann, and T. Yamamoto.

Traffic Report Important phases of the Sanghat trame "question "were exnaumvely discussed im a report of October 20, fons, submitted fo. the Council by ivatie Commission headed by 3'si'S, Cooper. "The report recom: fended that the Teac Police should a special department separated fares "possible. from ordinary anice, duties "The vehlet "of the Ffatie Police should ye gives extra Tone. to study metnoce in other ites Question of Reappointment to Be Discussed A few minutes after his arrival in Shanghai dri Saturday, De. Wu Liens teb, Director of tne National Quarantine Service, who represented China at the meeting of the Health Commit tee at Geneva between May 11 and 17, was found in his office deeply immersed in work, so much was he concerned over the activities of the Service during his we Tet here on ADT Rosso and returned onthe Gange shortly afore noon, together with Dr. Wellington' Koo, Minister to France, and Mr. Vielor Hoo, Miaister to Switzerland, Carrying three large cases of rare books on China and health collected in London, Geneva and Rome, Dr. Wu, between work, carefully' un~ packed the books and distributed them around his office during the afternoon.

Much interest was attached here to Dr. Wu's presence at Geneva, inasmuch as he had represented "Int 'T. V. Soong at the League Council's meeting in May, 1931, during which cal ce-operation w: in favour of China. Dr. L. Rajch= man, who had been appointed by the Health Committee of the League in 1925 as Adviser to the Ministry of Health, was later delegated to head the group. of technical experts sent out to China,

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