About 60 per cent. of all the world's wolfram ore is dug from Chinese mines; and the largest deposits are in South China—Northern Kuangtung, and the southern sector Kiangsi Province. "Yet the output from South China can be trebled and quadrupled were only capital avail The richness of these deposits has made a deep impression on the imnations of the Cantonese rulers. Wolfram will fetch fabulous prices when the armament makers get rush orders for feld pieces and coast defence guns. China's war lords remember the top-notch figures which the wolfram miners got for their product at the time of the late World War, and they are going to seize time by the forelock. The best grade wolfram comes from three Southern Kiangsi provinees and, as luck would have it, after the Reds were expelled from Kiangs, the administration of the Southern portion of the province was entrusted to the Canton régimists, Consequently Canton will ther monopoly to embrace the mining folds, and General Yee Hon-mow's First Army will provide the capital for the efficient development of these fields. alloted shares which they will pay' for out of their salaries. The higher hig rank, the more shares an officer will have to subscribe for.
New mines will be opened; the military will guard the fields, and will see that the caravans that bring' the ore out to the railway are safely escorted. An eye will be kept on the private mining companies, and Giversion of their output. to' points other than Canton will not be: {olerated. AI sales of wolfram ore must be made to the Canton Government's Monopoly Bureau.
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