The Archive · 1934

PUBLIC HEALTH Hongkew Creek Smells

To the Editor of the "Nontu-Cuiwa. Darty News SmI corroborate the statement made by Aqua Pura re night soil ent traversing Boone Road between North Szechuen Road and the Public School for Girls. Nearly every morning there are two. of these odoriferous receptacles of ith Jelsurely trundling their way down this section of Boone Road at the time children are on their way to Needless to say it is impossible for small "kiddies to travel faster than these carts, so they have to walla behind them and get the full benefit of the afar of roses they expel.

What is the matter with the Municipal Council and. the Health Department to allow this state of affairs instead of insisting these car~ riers of all kinds of diseases tobe off our streets not later than 8 am.?

Whilst. still on this subject, there another question the Municipal Council will have to deal with and the sooner the better. T refer to that most disgraceful state of affairs of the loading station on the Dixwell Road. The sights witnessed there are disgusting beyond description the odour cannot be adequately expressed in writing.

"By the autumn the new Public and Thomas Hanbury School for Girls To the Editor of the "Nomtu-Cumca Dany News"

Si.—In connection with the report of the National Finance Conference's Fesolution to investigate the doings of The 18S, it is to be noted that 2 Stamp Tax has been collected by the Chinese Government for the last few years, so that any alleged irre gularity, If any, must be of very recent occurrence.

"As a speculative proposition these ponds are sireers ahead of the state Tottery, because one does receive his principal eventually.

One would like to get at the -bottom of the present agitation, and the Society will be doing a service 10 the thousands [souing a statement without delay.

Shanghai, May 28.

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