'The second of the five-day charity' theatricals held in the Chinese section, netted less funds, for on Tuesday orly 250 came in the afternoon and 800 at night. A fifth-8 ticket—$.60—was added to the [higher priced seats, the highes: being $50. Though no anti-foreign speeches were made, a representa-ion of the May 30 incident' the audience to a high foreigners.
British boat to depart from Shanghai for river or coastwise ports, manned by a Chinese crew engaged in Shanghai, the authorities believe that further sailings may be arranged in the near future, That the Seamen's Union is somewhat worried over the proposed sailing of this vessel may be seen in the meeting held on Wednesday, at which time they—in connexion with other business—urged that means be adopted to prevent these men from carrying out their duties.
'A very well-authenticated rom-cur, on the other hand, leads one to believe that the godown coolies may net continue to discharge godowns after Monday next. This is discredited to some extent by the fact that 20 per cent. more coolies worked cargo in the Way-wide district than on any previous occasion, Roughly 12 ships arrived in Shanghai yesterday, while but two less departed The workers in the vilk filatures who, according to their own satements are not concerned with the general strike—became recalcitrant again yesterday after-neon, most of them striking once again after having resumed work yesterday morning. Though a large majority reported for work in the morning, few came after the tiffin interval, They have not presented new series of demands.
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