Still another Japanese enterprise for Shanghai is the Shanghai Public Works and Building Contractors Association. It is being promoted by leading contractors in Tokyo,. with the object of getting control of "the building construction business in Central China.
'The chief building contractors in Japan are understood to be deeply interested in the project. Some Japanese interests of this mature are said to be already on the ground 'Shanghai. while others are' planning British Goods Burnt By Boycotters Shanghai, Apr. 26, Several hundred cases "Ruby Queen" cigarettes were piled up and destroyed by fire started by Japanese soldiers in Anking as part of the anti~ British programme carried out in that city, according to a Chinese telegram from Tungehi, Anhwei dated April 24, Other goods manufactured by British firms are also reported to have been destroyed.
The anti-British movement has been started by the Japanese military in the Anhwei capital and they became more enthusiastic recently than before, it is stated. Anti-British posters are seen posted, in all Down with British Imperial~ ism"
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