No the Editor of the "Nowrit-Ciuwa Dany News"
Si—What official in the 8. M. C. treats the Hongkew Park Pool as forgotten tand and. forces men and boys, year after year, to wear only old-style bathing Costumes that were fupproved when the pool was frst opened in 1922?
Tt is not the officials at the bottom or at the top. The pool attendants apologize when they drive new= comers in modern attire away to the Civie Centre, the Lido Garden and other competing pools, 'The very highest' oMieials in the M. C. have considerately issued in bathing costumes for 1987. These officials let und daughters see high-club pools, Peitaiho lo beaches, beaches in France, Italy, Germany, the United States and else Knowing that everywhere lys bathing shorts without tops wre fashionable and suitable bathing, The very high-class English shops on. Nanking stop advertisfny and iMustrating shorts without tops" as fashionable Chinese on hot days in all parts of Shanghai or on shirts for pictures nil statues of men saints in Shanyhurehes for fear that their daughters and wives may be corrupted.
Ts there so much red tape that no single oficial, high or Tow, in the whole S. of. C. can out it and permit the 1937 Hongiew Park Pool rules to be given a 1037 interpretation? 'SWIMMER, Shanghai, June 25,
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