The Archive · 1936

Motoring Difficulties

To the Editor of the "Nonmi-Cuia Dany News,"

Sm—The letter by Locie stated facts, without making undue complaint. However each person has their own viewpoint, and after twelve years driving my ear about Shanghai, I should state that while there has been enormous improvement, there still room for more, but not by Parking restrictions, esteemed poper for say a week on end, This suggestion is put forward as, unfortunately, the prevalent attitude adopted by the majority of residents fon matters of local import. appears to be one of out of sight out of mind, The "North-China Daily News," without violating its "Impartial not Neutral" policy, would be conferring real boon and blessing on the Community by leading a movement. toward the final removal of these antiquated conveyances, Without unfairness, the present vehicles could be sent inland (plus puller if necessary) and, on a guess, would make good money.

'When the Settlement is handed back the rickshaw may again adorn the busy streets, but if the present "Rulers" of this' fair City aspire 10, or even hope for, any modernness in TrafMie conditions the writing on the wall clearly reads "Remove the Rickshaw."

Shanghai, August 7,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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