airy 25, Chinese despatches from Tientsin and Peiping yesterday on the north-for situation were' couched "in pessimistic tone. Tt was generally Foporied that Japanese military off fers in the north: were active and new move was feared. Indicative of {the Japanese decision' to "have thelt {troops remain. where they. are, 40 {ruck-loads of war' material were jeonveyed to Fengtai irom Tientsin.
"The uneasiness over future developmenis of the situation was Teflected fon the Chinese Government bond market yesterday when all. Sssues [dropped st an average rate of over Ss. "Consolidated "C, for August delivery, suffered the most as It went down $105 for the day.
"The need of adequate medical care for the wounded In case of emmergency was. discussed at an urgent meeting' convened here by Dr, J. Hong Liu, Director of the National Health Administration, "Mr.
[Soong, Chairman of the Bank of China, was reported to have. been naked' to raise $200.000 for the mme-late. purchase of bandages, plasters Sand other medical supplies Other topies discussed at the meet-Ing included the organization of Arai ald corpa at various places Io China 5nd the ce-operation of various health, 'OMces inthe. country. Additional medical assistance, {twas decided, should also be rushed tothe north where the wounded soldiers are Being taken care of. Dr. F.C. Yen, Dr, Li Ting-an, Mr, Wang Hsiao-lal, Mr. Won Lai-flog and Mz. Loh. Pehe hung were among those who attended the mesting A. further conference wilt be held in the near future, 'The Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Women's Now Life Movement Promotion Association of Shanghai and the Ningpo Residents' Guild are paying. particular care' to the antly sir rad) question, "For. the purpose Snttgue knowledge, the Guild ts or-propagating enti-air ra
taniaing several teams to deliver Tectures to the public, 'The Associa-ton isto open' two schools, one in the' People's Educational Tasitute fand the other at the Jen Ho Hospital im Tue Moliere in the French Con cession {or a similar purpose, First Sid lessons will also be taught free of charge, A cit of about 17 years of age took her own life on July 19 by jumping overboard from the Jardine, Matheson, & Co's s. Ho Song, when the steamer was off the Shantung coast on ils last trip from Tsingtao to Shanghai, says the "Sin Wen Pao."
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