High speed motor boats will soon begin operating on the- Yangtae between Hankow and Nanking. the Ccbamgbal Mainichi" ceporiad yester-
Although the two boats, the Fuji and Niitaka, to be used on the run, will be utilized for military purposes, civilians will be allowed to book passage on the boats if the permission on the Japanese military authorities is first obtained, the paper said.
More boats of the same type which cover the distance between Hankow and Nafiking in two days, were said to be under construction for the service by the Kiangnan Industrial Company and will be placed on the route this summer. They will accommodate 12 passengers, a four-member crew, and one ton of cargo.
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