'Chungking, May 19, With the approach of hot weather, and also in view of the many: casual: ties caused by the recent Japanese bombings and the congestion refugee camps, the health authorities here' are carrying out compulsory anti-epidemic Injections to prevent possible spread of cholera and typhoid.
Twenly squads are touring the city, making" injections. An. isolation hospital has also been established 10 take care of cholera case Thousands of Chinese troops have been mobilized for tearing down houses in various parts of the city for the construction of fre lanes, Much favourable comment has been expressed concerning the fire work done by soldiers in cleaning up areas which have been bombed, Router, China Asks Boycott of Japanese Goods Chungking, May 22.
Under the heading of "Our Demands To The League Council," the joint "Chungking Daily News." in a Jeading article' this morning, urged the League to adopt the following mea sures:—
All member States of the League of Nations should boycott Japanese goods.
All member States of the League of Nations should restrict exports. to Japan, strictly forbidding the export of war material, including petrol and aeroplanes.
3. For the purpose of effectively checking Japanese aggression and to enforce sanctions against Japan, the League should create a special som= mittee, comprising of Powers with special interests in the Far East, to Geviso effective measures for enforeing sanctions—Reuter, Tut entire body of refugees who have been evacuated to the outskirts of Chungking following recent Japanese ait raids, held a meeting on Friday and unanimously decided to fast on "Saturday, says a Chinese message to the "Shun Pao." The Entire proceeds thus saved up, the report "adds, will be contributed to the Chinese Government war chests. Aveircular wire is also expected bbe sent to Chinese in other parts of the country, to urge that they also contribute in this manner to the Chinese Government war funds, Tuer has been a steady improvement in the financial position of the Kuwangtung. provincial authorities, following the introduction of readjustment measures, says a. Hongkong Chinese message to the "Shun Pac In spite of the disturbed conditions resulting from the present hostilities, the monthly revenue still amounts to over $2,000,000. The provinelat authorities. the report adds, have SMill-a reserve fund in the treasury, amounting to several hundred thou Sands, with which to grant "indus trial and other credit loans,
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