The Archive · 1938

Writing to the Papers

'A Point of Etiquette To'the Editor of the "Norta-Cuma Dany News"

Sm,—Apropos of nothing in particular. and on a point of order, is it not the responsibility of any person who writes to your correspondence colums and signs his name to certain definite statements, to substantiate these statements if requested to do so, or answer any reasonable arguments or -questions pertaining thereto?

The correspondence columns of a widely read journal differ very little From tae "Norta-Cxmva DAILY News,"

2 cases Italian melton (damaged), mercerized embroidered thread and cotton op APRIL 11, 1878 thread, silk scarves, ribbons, elastic fabric, art, silk cloth and piece goods, lace netting, art. silk and cotton yarn, assorted samples, gummed kraft stay A casual observer looking at the extensive godowns of the Hongkew paper (water damaged), blotting paper, lip. stick cases, "Dentisame" tooth Wharf, and then hearing and reading brushes, albums, chains, about 400 bags Naaki, GiE.C, 3-HIP. electric motor, trade, t be inclined of the complaints of the dulness of scales, shirt machines, knitting machines, hosiery and make design machines, there' woul hosiery machines, copper and brass wire netting, metal, saphire needle sound boxes, gramophone parts, enamelled iron wash basin, engraving tea might arrive. But such not to be the case. Within the last cases, 'Mah jong sets, match' holders, Viphosphin, Schwefel\Diasporal, sewing Week several large vessels have arrived. machine, ladies handbags, neckties, collars, bow ties, funeral decoration and the discharge of their cargo has of dragon's head and tail, pearl lamps, lanterns, bowls, etc. also A large been pushed forward as much as possible. On the other hand, the con-quantity of Brewer's Anolgesic Balm, Alkaline and "Antiseptic Tablets, signees have not been anxious to take delivery, owing to the wet weather. In Amylex, Baby Diarrhoon Mixture, Boric Acid Powder, Children's Comfort, Celery Nervine. Compound, Catarrh sniff, Carsico, Cascara Sagrage, Calcium consequence, ' the were yesterday taxed to their utmost capa-Iodide, Cod Liver Oil Extract, Dysepsia Tablets, Dysentery Cordial, Dens-giv cand cargo that would not chand's Cough Syrup, Eucalyphol and Pine Needle cream, Blixir Iron outside and on the wharf. deteriorate from exposure was Quinine and Strength, Effervescing Compound, Female Cordial, Glycerine Heroin Compound, Healing Ointment, Hydriol, Hair Sleks, Hazel Jel Salve, We are glad to see from the Chamber Hypno Sedative, Iron Peptonate and Mangenese, Menthyotal, Menthol: Salve, that the new Mustard Salve, Nerve Tablets, Nervabon Liniment, Pulvola Baby powder, Conservai Pulvola Footpowder, Pinosol, Rum and Quinine, Resereinal Ointment, Soda Mint Tablets, Tonic Peptonal, Tracy's Bals, Throat Tablets, Uritonal, Utro Sedal, Worm Syrup, Witch Hazel Corats, Willow Charcoal Lozenges, Yodoyen, Zym Essen Tablets, Sixty Five Specific, Milk of Magnesia, Rheumatic Tablets, Chlorate of Potash Tablets, Safety Sulphur candles, Empty bottles, "ètc., they have been provisionally agreed upon by the Tsungli Yamen and the representatives of ce, German; Great Britain, Russia and the Unit Due to existing.conditions we have to request all, purchasers preamble that States, at Peking.

They bear, too, has to pay cash in full on the fall of the hammer. become desirable to take measures to event the deterioration of the har-follow up' the subject, and endeavour, rr." hope the Chamber will now, to get the machinery provided put in practical operation.

Noel,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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