Power Ca, Make Numerous Attempts Unsuccessfully That the recent complaint) in the "Press" regarding the failure to restore the D. C. Lift Service, we made without full knowledge of the facts and therefore unjustifiable, shown by the following statement from the Shanghai Power Company "The Company has made several attempts to restore D. C, lift service but without success. This service! is supplied from the Fearon Road substation where the rotative equipment for. converting A. C. to D. C situated."
The sub-station is situated in tHe centre of the Hongkew distr on a line between the Japanese Naval Landing barracks and the Japa ese Consulate, with the result that it is exposed to shell fire both from the Pootung side and the North Station area.
From the beginning of hostilities until August 17, the attendants were on duty, at which time they chad to be evacuated in S.V.C, armoured cars.
From August 17 to 31, it was impossible for our men to stay in the area, On August 31 they returned to the sub-station and ce was restored for a few hours but again they had to retire.
Attempts Again Fail On September 3, another attempt was made to restore lift service, but had to be abandoned in a few hours. on account of shell fire. On September 8 an attempt was again made and lift service was restored until Sunday, September 12, when shells fell in the compound and vicinity, blowing up the D.C. lift circuits in the street. One shell made a direct hit on the sub-station building. causing damage to the building and equipment, which made it necessary to evacuate the attendant Under these conditions, the Company is not prepared to subject its employees to the hazards involved and will not attempt to restore D. C. lift service until shelling in the substation area ceases.
"The time for Parliamentary weaknesses is past, as well as the time when the world could demand almost anything from Germany," declared Herr Adolf Hitler in the course of his final address to-day before the Nazi Party Congress at Nuremberg.
"The bombs which hit the Deutschland," he added, "also hit Germany. They were given a proper answer, and from now on this answer will follow any such similar attacks."
Referring to the rhythm, beauty and discipline of the rally, the Reichsfuehrer declared to the hundreds of thousands present that it was not a political demonstration but a noble prayer.
A German victory in the Great War, he stated, would probably have had bad consequences, for Germany would gradually have succumbed to the poison of national dissension, As it was, the Reich had passed through a regeneration which w: better than the mere building up of the outward structure of the nation.
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