To the Editor of the *Normi-Cunea, Dany News"
Smt seems to have become Quarter, to pounce upon the slightest habit "partieviarly. in pertain
Spportualty to eritiize the methods organization of the Shanghat Munteipal Counci, During the past few days 1 have had" an opportunity, unfortunate hough it into test the organicaton fof the Medical 'Services, when my wife "and. two. ehildcen' contracted Scarlet fever, all within three Gays each oilier, which necessitated moval to the Isolation Hospital.
Tam indeed grateful to those in authority for the extreme prompines, efielency and courtesy shown on three separate occasions, and.
opinion that no. Deiter service ould have been given in any city in the world, not only on the part of the Public Services but also as regards the private medical attention' and supervision. The premises Involved, were also disinfected with remarkable promptness,—notwithstanding that the work necessitated {hres calls over the weekend, "Prose ore the things that mater, and if the efleleney of other depart: fonts approaches that shown by the Medical Services, then, there can be tery lila, anything, wrong, with the" organization as a whale, have no desire to start a controversy, K merely wish to express my fratiods for services tendered to me fiv'an emergency, and to say that the crilleism frequently aimed at. the foe autharles ie' probably" ore tmmaginary' than real.
Shanghai, Mar. 30.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.