To the Editor of the "Nonzi-Cutwa Dany News,"
Sm—The following extract from 8 letter just received from a friend of mine who has arrived in Stockholm from Shanghai should be of interest to motorists, pedestrians and above all the local Commissioners of What struck me most on my return to this country" was the fact hat motor cars and bicycles, ete, are not Permitted to blow horns or ring bells, heather day nor at night, except real emergency. You may believe 'oF not, but since I came home T haven't' heard' a. motor-car_horn, really astounding thing, as the trae is by no means light or slow.
Shanghai, Aug. 7. ever on the parking problem in the Centrat distriet—not even if half dozen residents in the Central district Jeave their cars in the open at night.
The statement that as soon as there fs a demand for private parking facilities there will be a supply, Is purple. Private parking facilities cannot be arranged in the matier of weeks and it is only possible to let the demand occur at the time when the facilities become available, from which date legislation on the subject should become effective.
It is almost inconceivable that the Councit believe that they will be permilicd to introduce this legisla Yon at this time. Personally T can only imagine that the decision has been made in the nature of a "trial balloon", and unless the decision is rescinded before September 1, I consider it fs up to motorists to calla Special Meeting of Ratepayers with the object of giving the Council a lesson in the inadvisability of ins traducing arbitrary legislation with out considering the interests of all concerned, Shanghai, Aug. 7,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.