The tenth instalment of the moneys due to the S. H. N. R. shareholders is called for from the Board of Communications. The mount is some $1,000,000.
The anxiety over scarcity of silver during the approaching China New Year, it is averred, is unnecessary, as from up-river money "is pouring into the city."
The Inspector sent from Peking to look into "After-War prospects in Trade" has made his report regards this province.
The official survey and correct measurements of the West Lake are reported now complete.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.