To the Editor of the "Nowsu-Cunsa Dany News"
Sm—In view of the fact that numerous robberies have recently been committed in Yenping Road, just behind the Liberty Dairy, also several hold-ups, may I suggest that residents of this locality be afforded etter police protection, especially in the wee wee hours of the morning, How these robbers get away with Sin—The jubilation with which the adoption of Shanghai Summer Time has been greeted seems entirely mis-pitched, Advertisements appearing in this morning's: papers and inquiries ave resulted in the majority of British firms stating that they are reverting 10. the usual winter ofllee hours of 9 to 12 and 2 to 5. That means that instead of employees obtaining the benefit of an hour's extra sunshine, they will now have the doubtful' privilege of enjoying half-fan-hour's extra sunshine at the expense of half-an-hour's playing tim unless the entire routine for the evening is delayed half-an-hour for such bulky articles as water spouting, {he duration of Shanghai Day-Keltles and other household utensils light time. To explain:—say, dinner beyond my comprehension. is served at cight—previously one As our rates are shortly to be In-had from 430 to 8 to enjoy your creased 50 per cent. it's certainly up favourite pastime and be ready" for the SBM.C. that we get-a run for dinner. 'The light' is usually "good our money?
Shanghai May 30, enough for the major part of the A Vier summer months to play until 7.30 when one must stop to wash up and
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