Chungking, Sept. 28.
A British woman, Mrs, J, H. Moy-hing, was the victim of an unprovoked Jassault in the streets of Chungking this morning:
Mrs. Moyhing, who is the wife of the insurance ' manager of Messrs. Barry and Dodwell, had her face slapped by a Chinese of the student class as she was proceeding in her own chair along one of the city's main streets, 'The incident occurred at about 11 Lin. Two well-dressed Chinese stepped. oft the pavement and one of them struck her across the face with his' open hand, delivering a heavy blow, The pair then walked off Jaughing.
The incident has been reported to the British Consul-General in Chungking, Mir. ©, W, ®, Mills—Reuter, Government to Control Sericultural Industry Shanghai, Sept, 27, The sericultural Indusiry willie placed under States control ¢n October 1, according to. regulations released 6 ie prs bythe Reformed Government's. Ministry of Indust hight, reports. Domes, Petsons engaged In silkwork breed ing, sible reeling, of the sale and urehase of sible cocoons, must. frst of all apply to the Ministty of Tne Jdustry for permits, according to the regulations, 'When applying for such permits persons engaged in the sericultural Industry "are required to give full details regarding' their equipments, capital, trade names. and addresses, {the number of workers employed them, the quantity of their produc-
in the sith reeling industry: must be plications. from: persons engaged ana other ta,
ied "with the Ministry of Industry before October 31. while those. from Persons engaged in allkavorm breeding or the sale and purchase of ¢0- cons. must be sent to the Ministry before the end of November.
Applications may be submitted to the "Ministry. through the various Provincial Reconstruction Bureaus oF the Shanghai and Nanking city gov-jemments. Persons found to have started a sericultural business with~ out rst applying for permits from tue Ministry" are lable to a fine of not more than $1,000 each, according the regulations.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.