No doubt Mr, C. Taylor will be in his element as the London Presentative of the Electric Bond and Share Company with which.
associated the Shanghai Power Company. And Shanghai will be glad to think that so ardent a cham pion of its right to a in the scheme of things will be available to the good people of London. But Mr. Taylor's friends will regret that, unless exigencies of his work recall him here on a short visit, his originally planned return will now not take place, Mr. Taylor may be said to have grown with Shangh After placing his engineering knowledge at the disposal of those excellent put for apart places, Watford and Hankow, Mr. Taylor came to cil of Brazil has no official repre-Sentative in China or in any other country in Asia, Acconsnya to the Chinese news-apse, ths: Nusional Government the capital back to, Nanking a decided, after the, tanater of Loyang, "to "establish a. branch cine ofthe central administration Loyang. protest (says the Chinese ess) has been lodged with the ational Military Council by the farmers of Tongshan, outside the city of Nanking, against the Government's order for the compulsory surrender of their lands for the Taying out "of a large rifle and gannery range at $40-a mow, The farmers point out in a joint petltion that the price offered by the Military Council ig much lower than that given by other government organs when they purchased other Jands in the same village for the buildings of army engineering. college, foreign guests! reception office, ete, S
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