The Archive · 1929

Cargo Rotting Up North

Continuing, tha "Shunpao" says that, because of the suspension of, the "Chinese shipping services between Shanghai and Mancharian ports, large quantities of flour, soya beans, etc., are lying rotting at, Newchuang shipment. Bs firms are taking China's weakness they have placed more vessels on service and, during the past few weeks, over 200,000 bags of flour] have been brought to Shanghai by the China Navigation steamers alone. what tittle earning" might contrive. Ail have been effective at-one time or another. But the fact: that. they are now lying im harmless: peace in the Museum proves that-they are also all. de>. fective. "Clever people—these Chinese,"-—but how about the Police?

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