Office to evacuate Manchuria is inevitable in the face of events. It igs to an end for the time being Jo most gallant and loyal endeavour for nearly ten months to carry on the work of the Post Ofice under Jconditions which can be appreciated Jonly by those who know the methods lof the Japanese military authorities jon thereof. On the political aspect of the decision comment 1: be deferred until the exact effect is known. There are obviously most important questions to be consider ed from the international standpoint fand in regard to the interests of the public concerned in trade and other relations with Manchuria. Tt sufficient to pay a warm tribute Office inva country where regular to the work of the Chinese Post postal services have been afforded under special linguistic difficulties "unknown in few other parts of the
fu the point of ey n deser the point of deserve that appreciation of their work to placed on record and, in addi-tony special praise for their labours fof the past year in most uncongenial fand hazardous circumstances.
Shanghai's Heat Deportment Having decided that the heat has come to stay, Shanghai has rapidly adapted itself to the infliction. feverish attempts t perceive indy coming relief have Seen abandoned. fant lightning at night the signs o
'There' ig gentle. resignation on. al Rands. "Whether "tempers. impr Under' the chastening influence matter for investigation, but action that direction is deprecated. This po time for aggression. Indeed the advantage of weather like this that, unconsciously, there is. 8 caret crating of methods of an-'There will always be cheerful, feskeach to. other oman beings.
ess irresponsibles, like the newly-{Joined subaltern who,-after @ month two of such temperatures a are now Fashionable. ere, greeted his Colonel at, breakfast with the_remark "another fine sunny day, Sir Fortunately they are few and fa id. far between in Shanghai, otherwise it for Judge Milton D. Purdy in the Very great sympathy will be felt
fore he has x0. tragically suffered through the sudden death of Mrs. Purdy." From the date of their arrival in Shanghai in 1024, when Mr. Purdy came to assume office JJudge of the American Court, Mrs, is certain that the casualty returns Purdy, by her quiet charm of' man: would rise to unwieldy proportions. ner, commenced. to endear herself So, just now, arguments over any-to'an ever-increasing circle of thing and everything are to be friends. She was a woraan of great jelassified as among the dangerous understanding, intense. sympathy instruments of battle, murder and fand infinite "culture, She dig. not sudden death. Placidity is the only. take an active part in public life in wear, at least, it should be if cons Shanghai, for she was of, a some: Jderations of coolness were para-what retiring disposition, but those mount in dictating the daily attire, who' knew ner well were high in Their praise for. the manner which she assisted her husband in Cadets' Good Work the maintenance of the dignified Position he held. 'Thus while ten-Pursuant to its policy of employ: Jsering to Judge' Purdy very real Chinese in the higher branches condolences in his great bereave-its administration, wherever posment it iv possible iso to say that sible and as suggested by experience the American Community, and Municipal Council has decided to appoint three more Chi-Inde he oe of han hae stained n great lous in the passing Inese cadets for training as Junior of this very Bme Indy. Health Inspectors in "the Public Health Department. A year ago eight, such cadets were appointed A Health Report fand it is understood that their work thas met with approval. This has en-_An important. pronouncement. on tue "health of the International couraged the Council to" proceed Settlement has been made in the further with the experinient and to port of the Public Health. Commicannounce the three vacancies refer Boner. "Dr. Jordan outlines the Ted to above." Tt will be observed that the training extends over a measures taken" to. deal with the Detiod of 6) years but acceleration Cholera epidemic the probable of the promotion to the substantive flval et which was forecast in. his post of Junior Health Inspector can Annual report last winter. We also be accorded by the Commissioner of applies a needed corrective to cer-Public Health where a. Cadet shows un highs-eolouted assertions made exceptional keenness and ability. in regard to the extent of the out: jig satisfactory to learn that' the realy its possible sprend and' its Council's policy is thus being deve-probable duration. In view of re-floped cautiously but steadily with Ports from the interior" where Cholera conditions have been worse than at any time during the past Geeade, Shanghat has to consider 'The Siamese Coup itself fortunate that, owing to precautions. taken. and" the "aesgoss Latest news from the south re-Speration of preventive measures, Jeardiag' the revolution in Siam the epidemic as been kept within shows that the coup d'etat was manageable proportions, 'The re: Jdirected not so much' against the port deals with the problem solely ruling monarch as against Prince From the. point of* view of, Public Paribatra, the Heir Apparent, and Health "ponctice, Te. disposes of the primary terms in the the idea that the Setlement. a loment of the affair was that the hovtien ave been inclined to me Prhice should leave for a foreiga derate the epidemic. It shows that Jcountry, at present unspecified, ery extensive measures for coping immediately. A son of With St have. been applied, Pers Chulalongkorn, "the priace ape the gentle rebuke implicitly became Heir Apparent em the death sven to there who have perilously of King, Prachatipok's all brother and under the old regime was Seprvached the occupation of see: Zongering wil be received in good Minister, of the Interior, a parts The obvious need is foF all Privy. Councillor, 2 member Interested in the health of Shanghai the "Supreme Council of State, contribute their best efforts to tie a Field Marshal, and Admiral maintenance of "conditions which of the Fleet, Commander. wil" check the neti lof Ring Chulalongkorn's 1st In-Cholera gerim and ive the great-Vrccident of the Siamese Red Cross fantry' Regiment, managing Viceest promise of an carly return to normal -heaith statistics.
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