The final results of the of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce were made ea Wednesday afternoon, 'The successful directors were: Messrs. 8, S. Fung, Fu Tso-hong, Hsu Chen' Zay-nae, Zak 'Ta-kwan, Ling Kong-how, Tan Haichou, Loh Young-tsoh, "Tao Mei-sung, Chen Yeh-ting, Cheng Chuang-lai, Tsu Ven-chi, Shen Chen-fu, Koo Tz-pan, Lan' Pih-zy, Yeh Wei-chun, Loo Chian-ssu, Hsu Chi-chung, Vu Ya-ching, Wang Tso-chin, HY, Moh, Wen Lan.ting, Wang Chi-an, Chen Yi-chow, 8. W. Fock, Shen Shuh-chen, Kao Chiumei, Chao Nan-kung, Woo Ts-hou, S. U. Zau, Thos, G. Wong, Yun Sun-ding, Wong Hung-pin, Wang 8 Hsu Ting-t9o, Chen Liang yn, Chen Sung-yuan, and C, P. Loh.
The following were elected as-societe directors:—Messrs. Wang Chen Jen-yi, Taal Tz-chieh, Chen Tso-dong, Tea Yun-nung, Tsu Yung-kiang, /Sun Ching-hsi, Yeh Woo-shao, Wang Yi-ding, Tu Kai-ching, Chang Wel-and Hu Teh-shing, Wong Pus chen, Fong Chu-pah, Shen Tien-sun, having been reported to the Commercial Federation that local landlords are increasing their rents and are demanding exorbitant "key money" to make up for the rent which they will lose as a result of the change from the lunar to the Western calendar, petitions have beer sent to the Garrison Commissioner requesting him stop the practice.
Tne Bureaux of Finance and Public Utilities are reported by the vernacular press to be considering the question of limiting the number of public rieshas plying in Chinese territory. They were asked recent by the Ricsha Coolies Assocato. limit the number to 2,000 and to do away with old and danger-fous vehicles and to forbid youths and old men to pull rieshas.
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