'A Question of. Hygiene To the Baltor of the "Norru-Cuma Darcy News?
Sin—With reference to an article in your esteemed paper referring to} parasites, that stricter precautions of hygiene should be taken by the theatres is up to the Health Depart. ment, To close all exits "and windows in the early hours of the morning for the purpose of fumigat~ Jing the seats once every three days during the summer. months would not be exceptional for care taken of theatres in England, Of course, fan occasional stray rat may enter during the absence of patrons, this cannot be helped.
Wurx Suavows Faut, Shanghai, Apr, 24,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.