The Archive · 1938

Alleged Noise and Dirt

To the Editor of the Norri-Cuixa, Dany News"

'Sin—As one who Is compelled by reree of circumstances to use the buses on the No. 0 route, and_ who nas borne with resignation the many ficficlencies existing in the local. bus service, it Was with considerable delight' that 1 hailed the appearance Jot the two (2) new commodious [vehicles "which" made "their" ap-[pearance within the past fortnight.

Unfortunately, what tle pleasure lend comfort 1 might have derived in travelling in one of these super con-[Neyances (and I have not as yet had that experience) has been entirely nullited by the fact that 1 reside on JAvenue Foch, and consequently have foe en subjected to the most appalling racket imaginable on the passage 10 Jana fro or these vehicles 1, therefore, appeal through your lesiéemed columns to the munugement Jor tne Company" to taxe euvetive eps wnereuy" this _nerve-raexing wise may be remedied, Ido not wish herein to dilate on tye innumerable shortcomings of the focal bus company, "but. must. emphasize thay with the approach of summer, "and the™ necessity for 'a fereater degree of ventilation, the existing roar from the exh threatens to swell into an. intoler felamour, which will tend to cause total' collapse of the already Joverstrained nerves of those of us who are resident on this bus rout closing, X should also like mention that a little more super~ vision on the part of tie company night result in an Improvement in the present. dlthy" eonaltions of the uses generally. "1 have observed on reaching a terminus, the buses receive attention from ttle boys not much bigger than the brooms they wield, wno, whilst making a great show of activity, perform their duties fina purely "perfunctory manner, caving the buses in much the same condition as they found them, Past ExpunANct.

[shanghai, Apr. 21.

"As a result, of enquiries Jearnau? that the two, Suses to" which {ile "correspondent refers "are, of the Sine ype aeoppreved by, ihe Fanon" Psaetger" Prensportaoar Since "pose "nbumaners "ialter awas iecelved "me exhaust fas" agen ay "each "bul is Wwaahed "dovin With iMoailed. te reduce the note: Eopiotis volumes, of water and also Feetant, White tne" boys are engaged find rid them of tickets which have the' torminil "to URween the Seen "thrown downs, British Policy:

Soviet and World Revolution To the Editor of the "Nom-Cuina Dat News"

Sm—Whether or not Mr. Chame beciainy""rearmament polley realistic" "and. whether ofeal opinion at Home believes hat the Present preparations are. proteelive measures" directed against one tore totalitarian states other than Soviet Russia 1s open to question.

There can, however, be no doubt that the British: working els © wilt never again be persuaded (0 take farms against that country unless she fest comins armed aggression on the British "Empire, which Is extremely unlikely—nor Will conseription be re-instituted on such grounds, 4 i also certain that the British workers eantiot be called" upon 10 Aight against the USSR, on account for such Incidents against the British Empire. as have recently been perpetrated by other totalitarian slates, vie! submarine and aeroplane attacks jon British warships, unprovoked kjlltug and wounding of British military fen in a neutral country, wounding of a Brilish Ambassador on foreign fo interorene wid and destruction of British proper neutral countries, has 'No one will.deny the realty of the above facts aid 1 hope that' no one wil deny that f¢ Betaln will tolerate fictions as above described. "such an event as the allegedly" unjust. *Bfos-Engineers' rial" and' simile Incidents are trining In comparison.

Likewise the polley of direct attempts to" insiltuts evolution within the British Empire have been specifically rejected by the Soviet State.

please come down to brass Jack Cave, Shanghai, Apr, 22,

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