Experimental Station to be Opened at Wusih Nanking, Jan. 20.
A. determined effort to improve ina's oldest and best-known inthe production of silk, being made by the Kinngsu Provincial Government, has been decided to establish 8 provincial sericulture experiment HLstation in Wusih. to study" the entire precess of silk production from the cultivation of the mul-Derry tree to the selection of healthy cocoons. The latest seientific methods as well us various mechanical devices in connection with every step of the silk-producing process will be introduced into the station and eventually taught, to he the farmers. "Tt is also planned to open branches Tater in all silk-proing centres throughout the en-tite, provine The scheme also includes a thorough study of the traditional method of weaving with a view to introducing innovations or adopting up-to-date machines to improve the quality of the finished goods.
'A. "scientific examination" and study of all known diseases of the silk-worm and the methods of remedy and prevention thereof will undertaken by experts, who. will also be responsible for the tra competent field workers, fate the country women. in- their task of rearing' silk.trorm order to" utilize the station to its fullest extent, its activities lund the result of its, researches will be, widely circulated so. that all formation for promoting. the. me dustry is) made easily "accessible, Field workers will also be sent out by. the station from time to 0 examine the results of this policy and further the work, 'A. staff of ten sericultural ex. ports, to, be assisted bya number qualified students, will be Stganized under' a director appoint ced' by the Central Government.
confidently" expected. that after the establishment of the station, not only' will the farmers reap lurger "profits from' their labour but the quality of their' products will also he greatly improved.
Go-operating with a separate orga tion of the Kiangsu Provincial Government, which will devote itself to the testing and selection of erect body.
nu healthy silk-worm eggs for distribution among the farmers—Reuter, thrown into the water with their the steamer. "In one recent case Donds still on them. when Mr. Ray Ott, of the ai Eventually a body turned up, in service, Was attempting to take a very advanced state of decomsition, but with neither bonds nor personal burgage by lorry to" the jardine wharf from the Lutheran ullet wounds. This corpse was laid out on the bund and invitations were Risetae tu the lorry and laced the Goo lorry and then, one Inspect this unfortunate The usual press campaign foured, thatthe ule of their sorried on. being yo, transported. On being nion didn't allow
October 18 was set apart told to\take the baggage out of the fay a day to protest against. the lieged "murder." 'Mourners, ing the usual slogans. about they ointed ed lat they Saber Sicha. cee penalism, went. in procession about the town. 'The Mayor, who had been Fetes es oan "ie approached by the' French auand on this not being offered and thorities, assured the latter that t procession was a genuine manifest tation of mourning and patriotism.
That is how matters were allowed cue ial 2 to rest despite the demands on the sao part of the French. authorities for The coolies next went to the police) sweeping investigation of all the uris eerie ale circumstances. on the ground that they had beer "And now t0 take the second case lof trouble between foreigners and seaaaiton, and ae, sean ves Chinese, it is still more interesting, our correspondent Waites, to. note letting the baggage be taken to the) the reaction of the native officials after the actual murder of a for-This aggressive spirit is spread: ing to the riesha pullers and on On October 27 the str. Dryden Monday night a sailor who left one arrived at Swatow with a cargo of the cabarets about 9 p.m. and tease all. and commenced. discharg-ighted from his ricsha at jing. Two of her crew were, it der of S.A.D.2 was roughly is said, returning from shore leave handled, "He had some small dis-at about 8 pam. the next day in a pute with the puller about the tampan manned by two coolies.
Amount of the fare, and everyone When near the ship the coolies are who knows the sailor knows that reported to have demanded more money, the actual fare having been too much. 'The puller called some chief fault is that he pays far aid before the sampan left shore. coolies to his help and the sailor sailors refused to pay. When was beaten and deprived of part the sampan reached the' ship one of i. clothing' under the eyes" of a the sailors said that he was going S.A.D.2 policeman. to teach the coolies a lesson, which}
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