Hankow, July 13 Sales of aerated. waters" prepared here by the Hankow Dispensary and the Hankow Tee Works were. prohibited. by "the Japanese Consul: Generat here today on the rounds thatthe products are. injurious to heath.
The Hankow Dispensary is British owned, the ice works under" joint Anglo-Chinese management. Both fe situated in the French Conces-by these two plants fs alleged fo have Analysis of aerated waters prepared
revealed that they contained danger Fears for Missing Missionary-
Hankow, July 16, Fears for the safely and well-being of the Rev. L, W. Holland, American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Nanchang, were increased "today when American consular authorities announced that they had not received any reply to a letter sent to the missionary last month through the Japanese army.
American consular authorities ate last month grew concerned when they failed to obtain any definite informa tion from the American missionary following an alleged incident with the Japanese military authorities Nanchang.
Tnitial information that something, was amiss at Nanchang was revealed in a report by a Japanese news agency which said that the home of Mr. Holland had been searched on Sune 14 and alleged that anti-Japanese lealfels of the type dropped by Chinese planes behind Japanese lines were found. The report also alleged that the American missionary had helped Chinese guerillas, and "ended with a mysterious reference to the Missionary being in hospital, Inquiries by. American consular authorities resulted in the Japanese authorities "here tate last -manth assuring the Americans that the American missionary had not been arrested.
'They were vague, however, in their replies for Information as to the exact action taken by the Japanese authorities in Nanchang' with respect {to the American missionary.
They accepted a letter from the American Consulate for transmission {to Me. Holland through the Japanese Jarmy late last month, but no reply. has been received yet 'Another reason "for fears that serious complications might have developed at Nanchang was seen the fact that nothing has been heard from three American women attached to the Nanchang General Hospital since the alleged search of Int Holland's home—United Press, Chinese in Philippines Donate Vaccine Manito, July 14, The Chinese Women's Association of the Philippines subscribed 20,000 Pesos for the purchase of 1,000,000 doses of cholera vaccine which will bbe sent to the Chinese Red Cross, Mr.
Kuangson Young, Chinese Consul-General, announced here today, The donation was subscribed during rive conducted at the request of the consul on July 7, it was reported, Through the ce-operation of the American Bureau for Medical Aid to China in New York, 2,000,000 desex have already been shipped to China, Mr, Youngt said. Bach dose cost only US. §01, by xpoeial arrangement. United Press, Yunnan Plans Vast Development July, 14
Chang Hsi-ling, Reconsteuction [Commissioner for 'Yunnan province, stated in a press interview yesterday that it! was the intention" of the authorities to raise the production of Yunnan up-to. $100,000,000 annually rhe plan which had been conceived by' the Yunnan Reconstruetion Committee was Jointly sponsored by the National Government ax well as by the Yunnan Government.
The committee ix charged with tasks of research and foch ning of- various - project Howard the benefit of Yun The leading reconstruction work is presently the stimulating of Yunnan's Silk production to $40,000,000, Bx. tensive planting of mulberry trees present carried out, for which an amount sufielent for the planting of 30,000,000 trees has been granted. The next important production ix te where itis hoped that the centro of the Chinese tea production will eventually move to Yunnan, Great attention Is furthermore devoted to agriculture, The annual production of foodstifts in Yunnan reached 20,000,000 quintals on 1,700, 1000 acres of rice and 600,000 quintals on 900,000 acres of wheat. This yield still considered rather low and considerable increase is aimed Better farming methods, it is state would ensily be capable of doubling the production.
The suppression of poppy growing the course of the opium suppress sion drive, it is stated, will enable the Yunnan farmers to utilize a further 1,700,000 acres of fertile land for rice production, That, Mr. Chane Hisi-ling affirms, will make it possible to build up a huge food surplus in
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