The Archive · 1941

A Comparison

To the Editor of the "Norru-Curxa Dany News"

Sm—A recent announcement in your esteemed paper has informed the public that the S.M.C. schooling fees will be increased again. A comparison of the 1937 figures with the new figures for four categories of pupils. viz. a 1, a 2, B and © giv the following picture of the mani fees:

1937 1941 increased Category Al $28. $120.70 fees a VRE y 23. 92.00 B 18. 12.00 15. 60.00 I wonder what the parents have got to say to this.

There lies a deep comfort in the thought that Shanghai still has its Orchestra with $400,000 being fiddled away—and who knows, it might cost $800,000 or a million next year.

JunIus SECUNDUS. mentary Dance Musie 330 Woman and Home, including 3 Short Story at 3.50 4.30 Chinese Programme 500 "The Foundations of Chinese by Prof. Wei Chung-loh 7.00 Czechoslovak Programme 30 News in French 45 Light Musie 8.00 Relay of B.B.C. News and Talk (Conditions Permitting) 830 "Musie a la Carte"—Request Programme conducted by Kenneth Mackenzie. Tel 16967 9.00 News in English followed by B-B-C.

Programme and Local Announcements 920 "As I See It." Talk by John Har-ford 930 "The Shanghai Forum"—Diseussion without Malice—conducted by Frank Barry 10.00 "All Aboard"—a programme of sea-shanties 1390 Dance Mus 11.00 Late Night Final 11.10 Peter Adam's German Programme 11.40 Moviegoers' News Summary 11.50-12.00 News in Chinese

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