To the Editor of the Nomta-Cutna Dairy News."
'Sm—China's great' opportunity is here, An urgent mandate—imdiately promulgated, having as its object cancellation forthwith of all forms of taxation, interior, in transit and at port of shipment, on China's produce and productions, suitable for export,—should be issued.
AS a test of governmental capacty combined with foresight this measure would result in prestige as swell as economic gain. Silver would ise in value and buyers abroad of Chinese articles of export would send orders, as it is a strange fact! that on a falling exchange export trade hesitates in the expectation that rates must go lower.
Communications in Manchuria fare better and the Chinese railways are improving daily, so the Nanking Government now should act. But, they do so?
Tam, ete, Exronran.
Shanghai, Jan.
47, 1980.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.