Day of Quiet After Period of Extreme Tension:
Guards Maintained After several days of extreme tension, Shanghai's mills enjoyed a per= feet calm on Nov. 22 and it was possible to relax precautionary measures somewhat. Most of the cotton factories were operating normally. 'The threat_of another 'N.W.K. mill the PootGo Road district, near the Tehang Road Fire Station, going on strike falled to materialize. This property, like others in the area, protected by' barbed-wire entangle Tents in addition to the ordinary Tt was not found necessary to hold the Reserve Unit (clot squad) and the Russsan Regiment, $.V.C,, in readiness in the Western district, as on pre-Vious days. 'The strict' guarding of the two Toyoda mills, in Jessfeld Road, however, continued. The workers of those mills are Tocived out a result of a pitched battle with the police sin the evening of Nov. 17, in the course of which several persons were injured. The bridges over the Soochow Creek are being carefully watched by both the Setllement and the Chinese authorities, Orders continue to be received by both Chinese and Japanese cotton. mills, whose management's find dimeutt to keep up with the season's demands, This year's bumper crop of colton is enabling the various fhelories to work on a heavy schedle If unadtected by strikes.
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