Describing seenes in the city he told the reporter that thousands of Chinese, fleeing before the rising waters, had waded into the city and is the Moods had become deeper, had added their way to safety on anything that would float. In all areas. they could be seen perched on bulld-ings in a desperate plight. The Coun try Club was full of water up to the much as the Rules provide for confiscation and fine unless "huchoos" are obtained for any amount ex-coeding the sum of $500.
Chinese national currency, accord Ing to these rules, 1s liable to con-Ascation irrespective of the amount.
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