of the "Nowrii-Cuiss Dany News" wish to draw ent the Inspector of Measures "to the Squseze in short the Seymour Road market occasions I have had as much as 42 1b. short weight on vege-Tables "and nea, een "weighed "on proper scales when reaching, home. Is it possible to have an official scale placed with an officer in charge to check any weights in dispute, and if found short-weighted, to have the stall keepers licences endorsed? In hard. times some protection would be given to purchases of food-
Shanghai, June 1.
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