To the Raitor of the "Nonm-Cimva Dany News"
Sm—I would like to ask whether anything can be done. regarding garbage dump on a plete of land on Avenue Hag, opposite Brookside Apartments, "This Tesults in a veritable plague of fes, which will become menace fo public health as the warm weather approaches, I understand that it Aimeult for the PH.D. to fake any ction in the matter as the area 15 upside the Settlement boundary, This is poor comfort to those living in the immediate vicinity.
Shanghai, May 7.
The Horn Menace:
Worse in Summer Time To the Balter of the "Nonrn-Cina Dany News'
Sin=—In most large cities of the world the use of the horn is foridden after it has become dark and is substituted by ight-signals. By day excessive hooting is being pro-secured by the police. By far fewer accidents have occurred after this decree has come into force, Since here in Shanghai we are compelled to sleep with the windows open. especially during the hot summer months, the aforesaid measure will have a pretty' good effect on the tormented nerves of the residents.
Shanghai, May 2
Da A. HALPERN,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.