Canton, Oct. 14, The bank-notes issued by the defunct Canton office of the Central Bank of China are being redeemed by the Kuangtung Provincial Bank, The secretary of the Kuangtuns Bank has announced that a supply of "big-money" bank-notes shipped here. from Europe, Two shipments already have arrived and the remainder are due here next month.
When the new banknotes wil be aint itculatin in uncertain throw from the long,—pictures bridge linking the lakeside road with the beautiful island of shun gardens, and museums, haunt Chinese' tripperdom ahd foreign tourists, "All-sounding" jazz ma ter pieces hold sway, where once the only call was the deep sonority of the temple gongs, and. briskly patronised. excursion buses whizl past the Pickshawes, and sedan charts the shore of the West Lal Perhaps regrets for vanished sim-ave ungrateful where 89 many varied charms remain—and Jatter all the casual foreign visitor Jdoes not scruple to benefit, by those modern importations which he may deride. All the same, one cannot help agreeing rather wistfully with Mr. Wells's hero that "this here it keeps going on." and
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