The Archive · 1934

Junks Also Searched

Junks entering the port at Woosung are also carefully searched, and: delegates were received by Mr. P. W. Massey, Chairman of the Board, who explained the policies of the Board the matter, emphasizing that the Couneit had definitely adopted a new type. of vehicle to replace gradually the old rickshaws.

'The rickshaw pullers' tice se. leo, coretuliy soars aa ce ce been nes abe Church of Christ _Sctenisty que aieeady tu force in two places in the from the neighbourhood of Dairen. them.

ure The system of Customs The high tariff, however, ber 1 for the licensing of private pul-design fake the central. doorway.

Hongkew district to all wharves in. Shanghai next searching all. junks in that gulf had Isto be extended But the recent Customs measures for makes smuggling of this particular!¢f8 and every opportunity has been Une of Profitable inspire of afforded for all private pullers to In conforming to the shape of this bullaing site, the semi-circular or fan-shaped plan possible solution.

proved. seemed the only This necessity, a desirable op-

Christian Sclence a convenient. with respect to the Cork Flooring ork flooring in parquet des lan chosen for the Sunday School and auditorium, giving a pleasing appearance, as well as ensuring fqulet, The floor of the foyer is of buff terrazzo, with brass dividing strips, and the same material was fed on the stairways, which lead to the main floor above.

The auditorium is light and cheer ful ands designed to seat 275 people. A shallow dome in the Aight (4 bronze sidelights in centre of the root provides indirect

candle esign are arranged between the: windows.

Immediately behind the platform Tocated the console for- the pipe organ, which is one of the latest design of the Austin Pipe Organ Company, of Hartford, Conn, USA.

"The heating facilities are modern and adequate, and provision has been made for wiring and equipment necessary for broadcasting over local and distant radio station "The interior Anish throughout of this building, while modern and artistic in every. respect, -has. been Kept simple and restrained, with the Idea of preserving an atmosphere of quiet repose and dignity, TI must be conceded that the entire edifee, within and without, Is an admirable achievement in decorative and lassie design, combined with mest attractive though subdued turns Ings, a notable and outstanding addition to the fast-growing collec= Hon of Shangha''s fine buildings.

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