Nanking, Nov. 30, ported that an application banish Legation to open office in Pekinie for the enlist ment of 2,000 Chinese labourers transported to the Spanish eolon-South Africa for colonization purposes, has been rejected by the Municipality of Peking.
It will be recalled that when the intention of the Spanish authorities, first became known some time og, the Ministry of Interior and the, Ministry of Foreign AlTairs jointly issued a circular order Chinese Iv'.curers from calnaization purposes by any for~ cism government without sanction, from the National Government.—
Kuo Min, ton promises to send month, but no fands yet bec rities, The would he in wwe it the fin were under The most problem the vhedience of the other rehabilitation eammisioners, Yang Yinse-ru is unimportant as he has very Low soldiers and controls, a comparatively poor district, But Chen Chi-tang and Maw. Ching-tang more taps We have received " circular from Gian, Yams Son. of Siechuan, an-
I towns near Kianiu are in the hands of Communists, There has also been a rumour that Kanchow was cls im the hands of Com: munists, but, as the mils and tele graph are working, there are doubts about it being true.
A sportsman looks with envy at the thousands of wild ducks and geese flying in the early morning.
evening. This is a parudine for those why love this sport. One can have variety also, as the west-cern hills contain rabbits, pheasants, and woodcock in small' game, and wild oar and deer in large game. The farmers vouch for the deer and boar, and your correspondent, has made bags of the others chang is very quiet and erder-sat many soldiers have been and some of them are at Work on government projects. One does nut hear the sound of m: uns any more along the road formerly occupied by the City Wall. This was a favourite point for the nun to prac sand-hills for a natural back:
Temple of the Ancient Virtues, the cession, should be turacd into ko hich all these dogs could and fed. As many of dog ready diseased and as breeding could be prevented, they maintain that their plan will, before long, eliminate the preset disgusting state of altairs, Every-except the residents near the temple will welcome the carrying out of the scheme.
Necromancers Fear Same Fate The necromancers, astrologers and all the rest, who were recently ordered to turn to honest ways of making a living, have petitioned the authorities. They suggest that all who have been engaged in those businesses for some time should he allowed to continue, on giving guarantee that they will not teach others their rules and methods. They would rather mai tain their positions at the street corners than be sent to join the dogs in a Temple of the Virtues.
Nanking, Dee. 4. wk, oF the Citizens' nwnies, Mr. Tsai Chen-hsin, an crican_ returned student, "has ven appointed president of the new Li to provide a permanent institution for the relief of poor people, to encourage people to bank their savings and to have an official municipal bank.
People may open savings account with as small an amount as ten cents, while poor people who wish to start a small business may borrow as low as $5 or $10 from the bark.
Although the various offices of the municipal government are asked to deposit their funds in this Shih Min Bank, it is not under the control of the municipal government. Anybody can be a stock-holder and will be run on a strictly commercial basis—Reuter.
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