The Archive · 1941

Others Need Remedy

To the Editor of the "Nowmi-Cinxa, Datty News."

Sm—In view of the great success of the anti-motor horn nuisance earn. Faign just concluded, din. having given way {0 silence. may T suggest that we so on to bigger and better things?

Offence to our ears having been removed, or, at least, reduced, why wage a campaign against unpleas int and harmful odours? I suggest that the first enemy in this category of evils is the excessive exhausts, black and foul, emanating from many: buses, trucks and motor ears, If the case "were presented in a proper spirit, I fee! sure owners and operat ors would be' very happy 10 com Jeperate, What could be simpler than to prepare and publish a Ust of gar~ Jayes which would be glad of a little extra decarbonizing and carburetter adjustment business The principle of educating the public has worked so. well as regards the horn-tooting nuisance that it would be very regrettable were we to relax into the state of lethargy which has prevailed for so long, When the excessive. exhaust nuls-once has been exterminated, and may that not be long, T shall have plea sure in suggesting other nuisances which are "waiting for someone to turn on the required educational pressure, Shanghai, May 28

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