The Archive · 1932

Silk Prospects in Wusih

Only Five Filatures Now Working From Our Ow Comesronoext

Wasih, May 11, session is going on, among the managements of many sie mills as to the. advisability of re-opening. [One hears that funeral arrangements for a deceased lady may cause delay in one case, that there is not enough alin many eases, in all that the ilk market is pope and. that, therefore, work should be postponed. JAO any Fate smoke is tobe. seen coming from the stacks of but five of Wasik's fifty silk features.

Th spite of this, the farmers are rearing silk worms and they evident think the cocoon hongs will ops usual this year.

ride of" fifteen miles along country roads leading from this city [shows an excellent crop of wheat in respect, much better than last year.

ines of trenches are to be seen running south from che lly, yet pot a soldier was in sight. Rain has; filled those on flat ground and on [slopes the soft earth has caved in many places, The well disciplined First Division has to a large extent been moved from Wusih. It is said that the district will be garrisoned by the 28th Toute Army, whose fendquarters are being moved here.

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