Nanking, July 1, Several measures for the improvement of the course of the Woosung Hankow section of the Yangtze River were discussed and adopted a meeting of the Yangtze River Conservancy Board yesterday, held under the chairmanship of Mr, Chang Yi-pi, Administrative Vice Minister of Communications, The more important of the measures are:
1. Reclamation of about 560,000 mow of land irom the river between Woosung and Hankow, from which it is estimated that an annual income of approximately $10,000,000 will he derived from sale of land and agricultural production, Reduction of transpestation rates along the Woosung-Henkow section of the River.
3. Dredging of the bed of the Ri -—Kuo Min,
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