The Archive · 1937

Propaganda Programme

The association intends to publicize the benefits of public hygiene ana general cleanliness which apparently at the present time impinge bet slightly "upon the Dairen mind. Cleaning of walls and windows, inser-tien of garbage into receptacles. provided and not merely in the neighbourhood and the removal of serrated tin chimneys when the need for them past must all be inculcated as iter [witch will assist the town to loose Jess unsightly.

The greatest curse in Dairen is of course the smoke, This is attributed by many to the Fushun coal, but is the most economical fuel of citizens can hardly be asked fo change and it is there that the municipality must come to the fore with some scheme which will Jessen the dark clouds of smoke which hans over the township. Investigati [Were made some time axe by officials but to date Mtile if anything appears to have been done.

The streets and alleys in_appearance are nothing to bring pride to the hearts of the city fathers thous at the moment they are far better than they were some months ayo a drive was carried out, all garbage ts going round for some days with banners enjoining the people to help the municipality" produce a cleaner ity.

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