Bass fuhermen of Weihaiwei and Peitaiho have been set a dificult task to Surpass: Mr. and Mra. X. W. Hickling's successful season of 102 bass weighing 2 total of ded the taking of record 10% 1B. fish, here shown Witt a Sie Th. specimen, taken the same day, for comparison.
Tientsin, Oct, 20.
The so-called Far Eastern Eeono~ nse Union was inaugurated this afternoon ina hotel in the Japanese Concession here, in the presence of many Chinese and Japanese includ jing the Chief of the Chinese police Jand minor officials.
Mr. Nishida, the Japanese vice-Consul, also attended, as weill as Japanese military oMcials, "The object of the union Is to aid in the promotion of peace in the Far East and economic ce-operation between China and Japan on a clprocal basis.
The Union's fifteen directors, the majority of whom are former Government officials, are at present draft Ing" working regulations for the
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