On account of the revision of architectural plans for the new American Consulate-General and Federal Building at Shanghai, the contract for the structure is not likely to be awarded before six months at the earliest, Industrial or occupational accident Feported to the Shanghai Municipal Council during the month of Septem: ber (oralled 198. Of these eight were fatal, Ten women were injured, The causes of 170 are known with sufficient accuracy, and 107 were the subject of detailed investigation and. Instruction in preventive means to be adopted, Diplomatic delegates, members of the consular groups, Chinese government officials and leaders of foreign roups were well represented at the banquet given by Mayor and Mme. Wu Te-chen in the City Government Hall on Thursday evening October 10, commemoration of the Sixth [National Athletic Meeting.
Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, left Weihaiwei on Thursday on board his flagship, H.MS. Kent, for Chinwangtao, and is expected to return fo. Weihaiwei on October 22, reports Reuter. Lady Dreyer left on Wednesday in H.M, S. Falmouth, which is following the same programme as the Kent, cording to Apoearing for the first Shanghai, be will tour Japan att hig arrival in China, his concert re ertolre including operatic selections from "Faust," "Prince Igor," "The Barber of Seville" and others of his most celebrated characterizations, The movement for rent reduction Shanghai was given a new. im petus on Saturday when three cliff ent organizations launched new cam paigns seeking the support of the Public and asking the authorities to order a general reduction, Two of the associations are located in Chapei and their activities have so far been confined in Chinese territory, while the other one is in the Setliement.
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