The Archive · 1939

Russian Lawyers

Russian lawyers working in the Second Chinese District Court have Tong since brought it to the attention of the Court Administration that due the amount of cases tried there and the number of people involved, the size of the Court's building on Rue Stanislas Chevalier is not commensurate with its needs. Foreign lawyers must work in especially ramped space. "A tiny room is given them, but it is also used by Chinese the corridors or in the packed clients' oom oF even on the stairs and in the outside compound. Russian lawyers are preparing a petition to the highest Court authorities for a special room for lawyers. Pointing out that Court No, 2 has an adjoining verandah, they offer to cover this verandah, give it lighting and furnish the space thus formed.

'A' Russian Emigrants' Association has been formed. in Wayside. All Russian emigres living in' Shanghai

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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