The Shanghai Municipal Council is willing to help the committee in raising more funds for the purpose. The committee has been notified to that effect and it is learned that the authorities will be glad to send representatives to participate in the contribution campaign.
Following official guidance, the Shanghai Rice Price Fixing Committee met yesterday to fix prices for both the native and Saigon Rice. Another encouraging factor is the reported impending arrival in the next few days of 100,000 bags of Saigon rice. It is expected that the Brst consignment of this rice will arrive here on Friday.
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