The Archive · 1925

Local Civil War

On the termination of hostilities Just autumn your Chamber convened a meting of the National Cham-at which resolutions wer mmerelal community, Naval offer to undertake the work was hot accepted. Congestion on the creek is most serious and it does rot seem that any considerable i provement can be expected in the near future.

Danger Spots Near Shanghai Dynamite Magazine Kajow Creek From the report it will be that the removal of che Maga has been asked for, but T regret that no action in this connexion has yet been taken.

Kiangan Arsenal. Woosung Forts and Lunghua Power Factory—Representations were also made to the Consular Body with regard to the dismantling of these danger spots.

The Peking Government recently handed over the Arsenal and Power Factory to the Shanghai Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, who have sealed the buildings, and we: may express the hope that further: ction will be taken without undue delay, so that, in ease of future wars in the Shanghai district, these places may not become the' prizes for which contending parties fight.

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