Big Japanese Project at Cost of Million Dollars Tentsin, May 4.
At a meeting of the Japa community held here to-day it was ecoided that the new bund for the Japanese Concession shall be constructed at an estimated cost 1,000,000. The meeting authorized the Coune'l to approach the Japan~ exe Foreign Office for a loin of 500,000 yen, the remainder to be obtained from the Banks, When the new International.
Bridge is ccmrleted at the end of 1826, steamers will be able to berth at the proposed bund, which, it is hoped, will be completed by' thei Tenders for the work have already been invited ard the Japanese Consul-General intimates that foreign firms will be asked to submit tenders.
—Reuter's Pacific Service. ied Inet year, there were only 618214 sup. fet, Tientsin's sobriety is reflected in ig of of Wines and Spirits, ch has been' noticeable for the: iter several years,
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