To the Editor of the "Nowti-Cuuxa Dany News"
Simy—Those who have been writing to your correspondence columns. on the subject of certain landlords unduly raising the rents of houses and apartments have to a very. large extent only themselves "to" blame, Besides the suitability of a house or flat to a tenant's needs there is always the question of the past policy. of the landlord to be considered, Some of them in the past have not Been backward incoming forward when it has been'a question of put Ung up rents. 'They are well known and should be scrupulously avoided, For there are good landlords. 1 heard of one only. recently, where a tenant's lease had' had expired but he was given.an option to renew at the' old rental," Needless to say accepted it. Which merely "shows there are ood and bad landlords, Choose good one and avoid over charging Shanghai, April 4.
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