The Archive · 1926

Shipping and Shipboitding The Port Problems of Shanghai

Engineering and Shipping A Year of Engixesting.

The Cotton Mill Industry Electricity Supply la Shanghai Construction at the Waterworks The Connecting.

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ways, Posts, Tel Shanghai's Gas Supp! a. churia and stretching down Chibli, Shantuns: include Shanghai; Wu Po rar Early fat military vity at Huchow, and at Sungkia it was clear that Sun Chuan-fany was prepa The cass hell! wes the Tate: king and of would be to pr enemies, with fang, Wu Pei-fu unmeasured terms. On Oetol Chuan-fang, styling himself Tupan of Chekiang, Pukien, Kianyst, and Anhui, declared war on Chang. Tso-1 With remarkable speed, even allowing for the unresisting withdrawal of the tien troops (under Msi ion in Shanghai and Yang in Nanking) which were not strong enough to resist him) Sun swooped upon Shanghai, cutting off some hundreds of Fengtien men, sped up the railway to Nanking, which he also captured, and crossed the Yangtze to Pukou. From this point his progress wax slower, for want of rolling-stock and because the line had been cut by Fengtien. On October 26 Wu Pei-fu, who had come down from Chikungshan to Hankow, where he was joined by Chi Hsieh-yuan from Japan, issued an appeal to the Powers for neutrality. (Wa Po star in Hupeh is instructive: in the spring and summer, when he was poor in men and money, the citizens of Hupeh could only just be persuaded to tolerate his presence; when, as just mentioned, ko had become strong enough to descend on Hankow, they were overawed: as, during the autumn, he gathered an enormous army, his pres re on the middle Yangtze rose almost to its old height: his chief trouble to-dsy of money preparing ar by sea upon Haichow to duly took plice and Bei ally at Halekew. "vs Vegetable The Importation of Dyesturte..

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