Free rice and salt for the needy Japanese residents here, a donation from the Navy Ministry, are now being distributed by the Japanese Emergency Commission in the second floor of the Hongkew Market, the Shanghai-United News reported yesterday evening.
The commodities, according to the paper, will be distributed for three days, October 29, 30 and 31. The journal also carried the request that those who come for rice and salt bring some receptacle in which to lake away the goods,
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