Middle of next fact that the whart at Woosung, now in. course of construction by the Greater Shanghai Bureau of Public Works, has not yet beea completed, At present, four ferry boats of the chy "Government are running regularly "between "the Nanking Road jolty and Pootung points, but they un only as far as" Kaochino, Wen the: Woostng wharf ix com: pleted, the service will be extended Spuit by the Hut iit bythe Hub Hsing Shi building Ca., the ferry Now 5. was banded over to the City Government fon October 5 Te, aga length: 12 tty breathy 21 fe and draft five f.'six in, the displacement of the new boat ig 195, tons and jis, able to attain a speed of 12 knots. The boat is capable of accommodate more passe! rs than any other ferry now used by the City Government, having accommodation for} 600 passengers.
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