The Archive · 1934

Discrimination Race Course Road

To the Editor of the "Nowru-Cuuwa Day News"

Sm=TI would like to thank herewith "Annoyed with Reason" for his letter "in this _morning's paper by which he expressed exactly what thought about the matter, and what T felt on dozens of similar previous experiences during long years of dally rickshaw-riding. But I have tong ago given up all hope that such kind of discrimination will stop, as in this splendid Model Settlement of ours, a "Annoyed," it is the motor:

the lordly motor-ear only, that predominates—right or wrong, under all circumstances—and rules the infit for motor But in there is always that One half-mile-range horn the energetic blowing of which will do the needful to clear the path and chase rickshaws and pedestrians up the fence of the Race Course. Proper licence-paying for a Fickshaw apparently does not make a proper member of the community, "dear Mr. "Annoyed,"—as Yang as you and I have not got the money to buy a car nor the nerve fo ride in an unpaid one, for the Shanghai Mind' in general and its sublime bodyguard in the Council Building we will remain nothing but Duer iw nie Sees. Shanghai, July 6,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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