While desiring in every legitimate At a special meeting on May 22! way to follow the advice and invite-last, the Shangha! Municipal Cotincil tion of the: ratepayers, you will, 1 sanctioned the 11 per cent. flat rate am sure, realize that the Council can increase, pending the findings of 1 abdicate its functions. A city of ize and importance of the Inter~ Proposed "Special Telephone Com: rational Settlement can only be govmittee. It was stated at the meeting that the Telephone Company refused erned by its elected representatives to postpone the application for new who, when elected, must take full Mis Aturlet Lester rates any further as it had met the responsibility for carrying out their Couneit on all points under dis-duties in the manner which seems cussion since the original application to them right. At present no apshe had supposed possible, will sail wag filed in January, 1995. Adop-ointments have been made to the fon the s. President Taft ahd will be tion of the new rates was wanted. proposed committee and it may be gone for only one week. by the company with effect as from that the Council will desire the ad-an_ interview vice of several bodies and people April 1, under the franchise agree-presentative of the before any such appointments are ment dated August 5, 1990.
Herald." this n: ted_ social worker Dut T must emphasize again 'The company asked the Council revealed that she found in Changli, that it is for the Council and the city of 15,000 inhabitants, and the Council alone to determine the size and nature of the committee by ()—Agree to the company apply-Ifton'® centre of her investigations, more
which it will be advised and the manner in which it will consult with subscribers. message rates to all business oustered outside the city wall, all nous drug shops. belonging to Japanese or Koreans various interested organizations.
(2).—Approve the revised schedule who claim extraterritorial rights Finally, in view of your criticism of tariffs which was forwarded to which render them untouchable "by of the delay in publishing the com-the Council by the company on April Chinese oficial Certain especially mouriqué of May 10, I must reming 8, 1638, unpleasant. ices which impressed you that the fullest' possible inform (3)—Agree to make the new rates her were the alliance of gambling, ation was given to the proposer of effective as from June 1, 1998. the resolution before the Ratepayers'
Meeting.
If approval were given to all three: points, the company would forego
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.