1—Among the Wol. the Station: The Chung Shan Road' and Its Extension: What Happens to the Household:
Beauty of the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum nowt OUR SPxclak ConsesPosDEKT 1 everything in the garden however, with regard to ug. The riesha men, ike he station coolies at Pukow, whose haviour was described tothe writer as "something fierce," act Wke a pack of wolves. The new survival at, say, the railway station ly set upon Ly the pack. One's own personal experience was having, one's suitcase wrenched from the porter's hands, one's typewriter sratehed from one's own, and even the camera slung over the shoukler vigorously grasped ap and polled cly men anxious to get at least some of the patronage that is going. Only a welcome recollection 0 few choice Chinese epithets which were immediately applied to the wolves in question, enabled one, with A little show of force, to relieve One's belongings and' get safely away. Some visitors are net fortunate and the story is told of cone man who, under the imprestion that he had started up another "Nankinye incident," took the mex:
ain back to Shanghai to escape the Aorbulence of the rieshamen. The centro! of these men is quite me adequate, Another place where there is room for great improvement is in the fire brigade, Making allowances for the absence of a proper water supply even. then the arrangements for fire-fighting are primitive in. the extreme, 'The pumps are small iron tubs on wheels, unwieldy and slow, which are moved about by hand. With narrow cramped streets such fag prevail in most Chinese towns and' still over a large area of the Capital, these hand pumps are the only possible ones, but with King being opened up so quickly, there seems plenty of opportunity for something much more effective. Indeed, we gathered that more modern appliances will shortly. be installed, The sooner the better? streets are narrow and congested, and everything remains just as was hundreds of years" ayo. ranch of the Chung Shan Road i even now under construction open up this section also, eu ting through from the bend whic leade to the Chung Shan Gate
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.