To the Editor of the "Nowmn-Cuina Dany News" also mailed a letter on Jan. 20, carefully marked via Hanoi, took it' myself to the Head Post Office before 3 p.m. and pald $285 on the understanding it would reach London fon the Sist, as advertised. My friend Fecelved the letter in London Feb. 11, two days alter Prockrss's lotter reached Malvern. letter posted via' Siberia on January 19, reached the Midlands on February 5, that is, London itself on the 4th, and being Scotch how I long. for that $2.00, which seems to have been simply thrown away! Long live Bucire> Beres, Shanghai, Mar. 8,
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