The Archive · 1937

Whampoa Port Progress

'The major concern of the Government for the nonce is the Whampoa So that trains can come from Henkow right up to the quays where ocean-going liners are to discharge their cargo and passengers, a spur line of the Canton-Hankow' Railway being built outside of the city Limits north of Canton.

"An American bank is reported to have tinderwritten. the whole block of Whampoa Port Development Bonds. totalling U-S.§7,000,000, and from New York 2 consulting engineer has come to. give his experience and brains that Whampoa may become a real] port,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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