To the Baitor of the jowril=Cuiwa Dany News"
Sin—I would like to inform the public through your valued columns hat the petition submitted by. the hire car chauffeurs to. their owners demands for increased tip or cumshaw fand not for increased wage, The chauffeurs of Ford Berviee, Johnson Garage, Taylor Garage and Silver Tax! Service in their petition presented a set of four demands. While three of them are auxilia in nature and of little significance, which are ready to be met with some modifications, disagreement exists, However, in' the first. demand, vie that. the owners announce to" the ppublie to collect and include a 20 per fent. tip in the ear fare, "The representatives of the above hire ear operators are unanimous in opinion that such a demand is beyond the field of discussion and Should on no ground be complied with, The following points were set before the representatives of the chauffeurs in the joint meeting the owners held this afternoon in the hopes that they: would listen to reason EDITOR (continued) is Sets ieee 3 man ah demands the oboe lia Hie epee opts attri ose ear pending "whether chauffeurs render esr services and the amount of iyauees the" degree of, saafaction the ears Weere Tt would. be unauud in principle or ridiculous for Hire car owners te fla percentage of fp, without due consideration (Mone rivers, 's'a eheufeur who 13 polite' and does necessary service Ula receive exactly sine amount of ldges no service to passengers. After ip as the. one who fe impolite, and vith omer, tvs anon, al rine "operation." Tne. car owners are therefore equal Grivels rendering ud to car" users fecelving service:
BK. H. Cuaxe Shanghai, Mar, 22,
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