The report summarizes in classified cateyorien losses which occurred {hroughout the whole Shanghai area fas the result of hostilities, Informa: tion "concerning these losses. was plained in the early part of the ¥e from trade. associations and. other Interested parties, supplemented. by Inspection of members of sta checked with office records. Local publicity Was given to this information early In May.
Delalis of recovery are shown by
dere of factories and thelt employees two tables, These dear the, mur Slnonifed by. industries and by lee iret "Expressed in round ties {shown that employment in Under hostilities ie now four-fifths of hat at the end of 1995 when the Fast fnetory survey was. made—#2.000, Mrainst '100.000. The. numbers Workers in the Western district has Fisem from 49,000 10.74.000,. There Were 72090 more workers employed in Thee Settlement at the end of 1098 than the end of 1985: and probably 37.000 here: between. the British Defence ines and the Point than at the end "ithe report analyzes the signifeant the fatter year.
recovery industries. Tt reports. 36 few larger and medi sized plants gotten textile operations employing Mtune 12000 worlersspinnini. weav= [nresand ageing and the mwaston of Intidreds'of small scote cotton text plants of @ {spe previously prevalent Invoutiying towns and villages. These tso emplaw approximately 12.00 Workers. Forty-three silk tures are_known, employing more. than anon workers. Four new paper rill thirteen new enamelling plants, Ind about 60 tanneries are reported. The small cigarette. plant which. the inge scale plant drove out a decade Axo. has reappeared. More than 20
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