To the Editor of the "NortH=Cuxa Dalny News"
Sm;—With reference to the letter appearing in your issue of today under the above heading, is it not an attempt to sidetrack a main issue?
The trams and buses are not running in the Eastern area and that raises a larger question. Is there any reason now why the Japanese authorities should not hand back to full Shanghai Munici pal control the Northern and Eastern districts without any conditions attached? At the moment the Japanese are putting a stranglehold not only on British trade, but the trade of all nationals.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.