Hongkong, Oct. 22.
Anti-American and. antieBritisy sentiment hes been manifested Swatow through posters in the city's streets, the "Wah Kiu Yat Po;" Fes ported today, Thirty-five American women and children were proceeding from Swar tow to Hongkong today'en roue: to America, This wat the second gone intent to leave the city during the present emergency.
Four United States naval ships stood of Swatow and (we more oft Amoy, where the streets are plastered with posters demanding rettecession, of the Kulangsu International Settee ment {0 China, the Chinese journal asserted.
The agitation for retrocession of Kulangsu is said to ben result of pending American evacuation coupled with the British army. withdrawal United Press, Shortage Becomes Acute Hankow, Oe The shortage of the xeain city "hax "become, Shanghai, "it Is. feere I be a organized or hang the present conditions pertaining to the "importation and) gale of tice reported that the rice ing, disteiets hereabouts rice. is is purchased by the for that price, In now reached the rem figure.) "The transport of lee source to the city by Chinese ers is reported to be beset with the neces passes.
'There is another {acter responsible for the present high price. Sh ni's two foreign municipalities have, by. recent legislation, prohibited hoarding' by dealers and retailers. Not so Hankows, it seems. It is stated that "much hoarding occurs among those relatively few able {0 pay the resent price, and also among. Serupulcats decilers who withald their stocks t0 control and boost prices Reuter. popularly called "China's Florence " Nishtingale™ the. "mether of wounded. soldier died in Chungking on October 5, reports the "Chinese American Daily News." Miss Chiang the Sih branch of the Child Welfare Association in Szeehua
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