To the Editor of the Nonei-Cuixa Datty News"
Sm—Refersing fo previous correspondence, your readers may be Intersted o inow hat Bot necessary to wait for a typhoon View. the flood waters in Sessfiold and' Tifeng Roads.
There was a very nice flood lasting for 18 hours ater the thunder shower on Saturday. evening, and today's shower of rain has produced another very good flood, the lasting effects of Which have yet to be proved.
'T'have been told that among the reasons for the blessings in disguise which we enjoy are the facts that no municipal employees of any note live in the district and also that one cannot expect highly paid municipal employees as well og the ordinary elementary amenities of any elvillzed community.
Such tales are hardly credible but we still wait to hear from KO. Pree, or from our city administra tors, what is to be done, and more Important still, when we can expect to see some action.
Shanghai, Aug. 7.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.