To the Editor of the '"Nonti-Cuina Datty News."
Sin—Some one has circulated a rumour that I passed away 3 fnionths ago. A, vislior from Hong kong who arrived here yesterday was taken by great surprise siting my otices to find. that was still going strong and healthy
of 280lbs for the hot weather. htithatanding, my riy" weight is hard to understand why people are s0_ dense to circulate sugh rumours "which in some eases 15 painful for relatives to hear. Is it the approach of the silly season, I wonder, that makes people so d—d foolish?
1 would esteem it a favour if you would give Publicity to this complaint for those concerned who spread the rumour to pause while and as the old saying' goes count ten before uttering such false and eruet THos. Was, Bowen.
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