Mr. T. L. Chang, general secretary said that the progress made in the pullers' ideas of hygiene was most encouraging. "T heard. one man refuse to lend another his towel in the wash.room the other night" he said, "because he said he would be ju danger of catching trachoma if he did not keep it to himself. So the lectures are certainly having some effect. "We try to show them bacteria through microscopes, and they seem to learn very quickly.
'Owners' Defiance As described in the extract in, this issue from the "Municipal Gazette," the owners, last Saturday; decided not fo Day the $1.50 subscription per rick-show per month beginning June. During recent negotiations with the Council, the owners put forward proposals which, if accepted, would mean a return tothe status quo ante the activities of the Rickshaw Board. The owners also want to revert to the old type rickshaw, with minor modi-cations, and to abolish the limitation in the number of pullers to be licensed. The owners expressed the view that the latter two demands were not urgent, but they wish the question of the re-orangization of the Pullers Mutual Ald Association to be settled before June,
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