The Hongkong authorities today Jdeniea "reports to the effect that [Chinese-language newspapers in "the Colony were forblden for two days: to. publish news of Great Britains lacelsion to. hand) over the four Chic nese prisoners at Pientsin, and Chic Inese "protests "on the" subject. Reuter Plan for Greater City Of Peiping Piping, Aus. 13, Envisioning a day when' Peiping will be one of the largest cites in the Orient, the Construction Board of the Provisional Government yesterday 3,000 square kilonetves, éneludinis the Tunjehow district.
"The plan provides for un eventual vapulation of 2,500,000 in a greater Peiping, with the present city. area fac a cultural contre, According the western section Wer about 50 square kilometres and. comprise a residential Mistriet aswell as a political ancial centre, with shines, monuments, stadiums and other re: fereational facilities, The proposed eastern area would be an industrial district, with heavy industries cone centrated in the southern part of All new streets are to be and lined with shade trees, Anew feontral railway station will be built Janda canal duty for transportation purposes.
Tt is proposed to build wharves the projected canal from Pei-Hsing to Tientsin and to elevate that Section of the Peiping-Hlankow Railway which runs through the city.
Papaoshan, Wanshoustian and Hsishan would be converted into park, sports and recreation areas, according to the plan—Domel,
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