Peiping, June 11 Public works projects on highway d waterways in North China are progressing satisfactorily and providing jobs for many men, officials of the "Provisional Government of China" announced toda:
An appropriation of $10,000,000 for public works during the year hi been made by the "government, The sum of $5,000,000 has been set aside for highway construction and $1,500,000 for irrigation and waterway improvements.
Initial expenditures of $2,500,000 for construction of highways and $1,000,-
000 for waterways are being made for the work already under way Domei.
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