Poking, Jan, 0, Admiral Li Ting-hsin, Minister of Navy, gave a reception ast evening "at the Naval Club in honour of Admiral Yang Ching-hsin, Commissioner for the coastal defence of Fukien and Kuangtung. Admiral Yang has come to Peking in the hope of persuading the Government to famish funds with which to pay the expenses of "the naval force which recently declared its ty to the Central Government—Keuter's Pacific Service.
Tokio, Jan The Finance Departme nounces that for the month of December Japan's trade with China amounted to Y._ 16, ports and Y. imports, the japan's trade w a that th ris ports and Y. 1 ports, the forme latter to. the total amount China, for thi 10,510,000 in. ex-
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Lan Stooks Kept in China Wilkinson, Heywood
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