Two silk reeling plants in Soochow resumed operations recently, it was reported yesterday. One of them, the: Wah Foo, was formerly the Chinese-owned Dah Yue Filature. was reorganized this year and reopened in April under Sino-Japanese management Fifty per cent. of its shares are now held by the Central China Development Company.
The Oong Sheng and the Chungnan Match Factories also have reopened in Soochow anétheir products are sold in Shanghai and various inland districts in Kiangsu.
The Ssu Luen Cotton Mill the sole mill of its kind in Soochow, is making preparations for reopening in November, the Naigai Wata Kaisha, Ltd, having agreed to invest in the mill.
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