Nanking, Apr. 3.
An increase of 20,889 in the number of ce-operative organizations China since 1983 is revealed by the National Agricultural Research Bureau, whilst membership increased by 819,815, At the end of 1933, there were 5,895 organizations, with 184,587 members; at the end of 1034 these had grown to 14,049 and 557,621, respectively; while the figures' at" the fend of 1935 were 20,224 and 1,004,402. 'The organization' in existence at the fend of 1935 made loans during the year amounting to $9,956,074.—Reuter.
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