The last week of 1936 seems bring Shanghailanders better times, The satis come of the Sian coup theless, must leave in its tral problems for suitable
on the outlook. The rubber boom has buoyant. induenee sending into Shanghai fresh money which will be welcomed, want to think of these thin especially in the wonderful sunshine Of this late December and to allow them happily to obscure some of the ire memories of the year now dra toa close. The Christmas hol re able fully to grat enjoyed themselves. AL 1 no-one 1s likely to give.
anxious thought to the (0 follow January the climax 's Eve will be worthy of Shanghai's "reputation. A new Poj.or naturally refers to such matters with diffidence, especially us recent experience shows how reluctant are world events 16 wait on the venience of holiday-nakers, Still the Spirit of cheerfulness must not be traditions Toast impor so it is alle Coronation Durbar might arise but, seems reiconable 10 imagine that the majority of the Congress will hesitate before emburkin on a step which is repugnant fo Indian notions of reverence for the Badshah.
There will be no issue, of the "North-China Daily News" on Jan-wary 2, The Asia Agencies have been appointed sole agents for Lewis, Banks Ca. Lid.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.