Nanking, June 5.
making preparations for the com-The Ministry of Hallways a of the Canton-Hankow amt KY Mone-vu, Minister _of oilways, is now negotiating for an. advance of $870,000 from the British Boxer Indemnity—Commis- wit sion for the construction of the Laiyang-Shaokwan section of railway. Construction work will begin as soon as the loan is made.
Reuter Tue Shanghai-Nanking night expresses resumed service on. May everything worked—satisfactory It is expected that the Shanghai-Woosung Line will be thrown open to the public again in a few days.
'Yestempay was Chinese Teachers' Day. The purpose of creating such a memorial day in Chinese educational circles is set forth claration issued by local Chinese Teachers' Association. "In the declaration, the Association urge its members' and also persons engaged in the teaching profession. throughout the country to fight for better treatment, and to improve the nation's educational. system.
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