STRIKERS, ow Year Gratuities Distributed With the approach of China New Year, the radical Inbour element, knowing that they cannot foment trouble among the workers, except through gravest causes, have. wit drawn into their shells, It Pected, however, that during the spring months, they will redouble their activities, going so far as to instigate acts of open violence, The Nanyang Bros. Pootung. plant have acceded to certain demands, presented by their strikers through ' the Bureau of Social Alfairs, and it is reported that they paid Inrge sums n the nature of employees who are on strike. The following To "employees wf more than this ervice~ four months" waxes all Cniployces @ special gratuity lose Maximum Only Two Degrees Above Freezing The temperature in Shangh couched 10.1 degrees below Freezing] point during last week-end, the recorded up to the evening, ary Sat the Cathedral being:
The same cold spell covered the whole of northern China and] the Yang It is understood that the extreme! colt was due to winds from the Siberism plains and Mongolia and] it is not expected to last long.
So far as could be ascertained deaths from cold have been offi cially reported, though it is known that several "have occurred Chinese territory.
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