Peking, Sept. 28.
The Chiaotungpu has decided to! construct the Tsangchow railway, as a means of providing construc: tive employment for famine sufferers. It is further reported that it has been decided to proceed with the Chefoo-Weihsien railway before the end of the year.
Chow Teh-san, the engineer chief of the Tientsin-Pukow Rai way, has been appointed chief engineer of the Chefoo-Weihsien railway.—Reuter.
Cooperation in Famine Relief Tientsin, Sept. 29.
The Tientsin Famine Relief Committee has decided to take steps to cooperate with the efforts being made by the Peking and Shanghai Committees. A prominent resident' in Tientsin, Mr. Chang Po-ling, is leaving for Shanghai to-day to make arrangements for such cooperation there.—Reuter.
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