Chinese Concern Not To Pay For Power Consumed That the Chinese electricity works: will not be responsible for the power consumed in the refugee zone Nantao is the gist of a otter sent 10 the French Electricity and Tramways Ca, according to a Chinese report 'The Chinese concern, since Ovivber 20, had bean obtaining power from, the French company for Nantao and Pootung area at about $50,000. 1 '$00,000 month, according to the Feport. The sum' was eventually 1 duced' when Pootunyt was occupied the Japanese on Novesnber 12. 7 sum paid by the Chinese concern October last was $20,000.
As the Chinese firm had received no revenues far the electricity. consumed, negotiations were started by Mr. Loh Pah-hung, the late managing, director, with Father Jacquinot of the refugee zone, concerning. the matter. Before any solution could be obtained, Mr. Loh was assassinated.
Following mectingy of the directors of the Chinese works, it was decided that the French company should be informed that the former would not be responsible for the payment of the electricity consumed in the refugee zone beginning on February 15, cording to the report,
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