Proposal to Hold Shanghai's Exhibition There Nanking, Nov. 17.
It is reliably reported that Mr.
Kung, Minister of Industry snd Commerce, has accepted the invitation of Marshal Li Chung-jen, Chairman of the Wohan Branch Political Council, to hold the National Native Products Exposition at Hankow following the closing of the exposition in Shanghai. Numerous invitations have been received urging the ministry to hold the exposition in other industrial and commercial centres.
In his telegram te Minister Kung, Marshal Li stated: "Hankow is one of the largest cities in the interior and occupies an important place in the development of industry and commerce in the country. There has bear. a proposal that a Hunan. Hupeh Products Exposition should be held at Hankow, Since your istry has opened the National!
'A Chinese reader of the "North-
Nanking several days ago, found the Nat ist capital greatly changed latter part of Marshal Chi Heiehyuan's regime as Governor-General of Kiangsu, Kiangsi and Anhui, First of all, he found it most difficult to sind hotel accommodation, practically every room being occupied by some official or some office-seeker, The hotels in Hiakuan, most of which are carried on om semi-foreign lines, are full of official visitors from various parts of the country and their retinues. Rooms which, in the good old days, cost couple of dollars cannot now be had for less than nine or ten dollars, Of course, this is an opportunity for the hotel-Keepers and they are taking advantage of the situation to make 4 little squeeze,
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