Ox and Sheep Not to Pass Through Concession As. a protest against the taxation ox and sheep passing through the French Concession, none of the 80 members of the Shanghai Butchers Association, No. 8, Lane 230 Miller Road, sent any livestock to the French Municipal Abattoir on July 1, according 10 a spokesman of the organization, Beginning this year, the French Municipal Council has been collecting 50 and '5 cents for each ox and sheep respectively passing through the Concession, The members have found this" tox-too heavy a burden to shoulder, the spokesman announced, The decision to boycott the French Abattoir swas reached at a meeting the Association, when it was de-gided that the livestock should be brought into the Settlement through Chung Shan Road and that pending a settlement of the dispute, all live. lock be sent to the Settlement Abattotr, Usually a total of 70 oxen and 100 sheen are sent to the French Abattort daily. for consumption in the
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