To the Editor of the "Nonrn-Cuxa Darr News"
Sm—The 1.ajority of foreigners in this port are much distressed with the arrests of their friends by the military authorities.
Recently seven were taken away, now another five, The arrested are not allowed to communicate outside, cannot receive food or a change of clothing, nor obtain legal advice or j representation, Those men are our friends, one for thirty years, another for fifteen years has made a fair living as a dentist here, a third is an M, D, The distressed state of mind arises from not knowing "what is happening, some courtesy such as representation in court would considerably case the feelings of their many friends, 'OMriaily foreign and Chinese civic authorities are doing everything possible, as many of those arrested are well' known "and respected; public opinion of what is fair and reasonable has always been influential in China; jean it be hoped for to ease the misfortune of our unhappy friends?
Hankow, Aug, 31, This Strange World:
The Jews in Austria To the Editor of the "Nonru-Cmxa Dany News"
Sim—Thank you! Thank you very much for your honest and outspoken editorial which appeared in your to~ day's issue, The world fs really strange, and the people of this strange world are cold, Selfish and bloodthirsty, It is not strange and sudden, that young Jewish men are being detained by the Naa! authorities, and it will not be strange when the same young Jews will be sent to the front lines to protect and, of course, to die for the Fatherland, Shanghai, Sept. 7.
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