Tientsin, Jan. 9
The preliminary engineering work for the conservancy of the Hai Ho, eastern Hopei. has been complet ed. To avoid flood it the tidal [season the Hope! Provincial De ment of Reconstruction has decided construct a water-sluice at. the junction of the northern section of the Grand Canal and the Lungteng Ho, In Wutaing, northern Hopel, 30.23 t0 regulate the flow of the water and prevent further accumulation of silt in the Hal Ho—Kuo Min,
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