To the Editor of the "Norri-Cunwa Darcy News"
Sm—n the specially contributed article appearing in your paper to-Jday headed "EMicient Men and Economy in S.M.C, Salaries" one could not but help take special note the portion appearing under "Local Talent Inadequacies," "Although this may be true to-day, it is up to the Shanghailanders who are "higher-up"
take up the cudgels for the local youth and make this remark erroneous in the days to come.
Get the Shanghai Municipal Coun-¢il to offer periodical scholarships to bbe competed for by pupils of the schools under their control, the successful candidates to receive the necessary training to Mi the so-called middle posts In' its official organiza. Mon. In this way, the Council will bbe assured of the best that Shanghai ye, and Tam sure that from this bunch of picked Inds, it should not be difeult to discover talent necessary {0 fil the pasts which demand higher qualifeations, Shanghai, June 3.
May 22 In a leading article on this subject the following: passage "The Ratepayers should insist on the Council" vigorously developing Its declared policy of expanding Its employment. of tocal_ personnel, but Fecognized" that without "recruitment. the. Interna: expert, specialist" and technical experience for direction of ast "Great Britain and in a" leas especially Without lowering standards, It ted fo even greater economy of work-by' paying. Increased attention to the Training of the. Shanghai-born government of hi own ity, "For instance It might be hho bad thing to send selected. young men tothe United States, Great Britain or France for spect mind ie "much" exercised Problem, with "special. reference, Course, "to the "immediate Issue of! fecenomy. On that account lone Srould seem to be cestrabie Uhrough the "proper channel should be. fortheomin
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