Site Desired by Chinese for Erection of Huge Building Though the old negotiations broke down, the Town Hall has never been off the market and the Municipal Council have received a fresh offer for the building and site, The offer has been made and will be considered by the Council, but the position was described by an ficial of the Council as too much the air" for details to be made public, when a representative of the "Noxth-China Daily News made inquiries on Sept. 21.
Confmon report among well informed circles had it, however, that the offer had been made with the intention of converting the present building unto a combination department store and theatre, something after ithe style of the Sun Sun building, Everything depends upon the opinion of the Council garding the offer,
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