Chungking, Mar. 24. forthcoming event that communications are in-
Besides the rice produced on local hsiens in Szechuan province according to the quota set up by the Food Administration, With civilian rice consumption averaging 100000 piculs a month, the city has a monthly surplus of 150000 piculs.
The transportation of Hunan rice to Hunan rice barges now follow the Yusiu, one of the head-streams of the Yuán river, sailing upriver till the south-eastern tip of Szechuan. The cargo is then taken overland to the Wu river which flows into the Yangtze at Fuling—Havas Telemondial.
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