The Archive · 1939

Shang, Na. 3

WGhinay Lid. the British Thomson-Houston CorLide China agents, that meter wohied at £70.00 has Just Been paced by. the, allan Mian Wmidatation for, to. 2000" Baan "Thomson-Houston Ca. Udy Clectrleatly operated coal swindling "One of these will be installed at Not shaft Linst and will be capable BPraising 900"tons of coal per hour from a depth of 364 metres, The Siber equipments for am output of Sa0"tond of coal per, hour from depth of Gta tmetees and will be In-Sehtea ae No. 3 shaft Tongan, TMs intatatons will embody all the atest sevelopments_and refine: ments in this. specialized branch of Cnitneerings "They will be of the bie Cpindvo conieal_drum Word Leonard Sulised. type incorporating fulomatie elecic devices "whereby the peak 1oede are smoothed out and the Preximum possible efelency and safety ave achieved. 'They si be the inrgegt installations of the kind in the Far Bast Sess Tanks & Middle (China) ide test month put into successful Spetation a somewhat similar but Srailer equipment at the mines of Une Mentoukuo Coal' Mining" Ca, near having made arrangements with the Japanese guards between Taitakut and the next village to search for possible tracks of o car getting off the main Yangtze "Smuggling"

To Be Stopped Shanghai, Mar. 18 Bold attempts to. smuggle out produce from the Yangtze delta by third party nationals, evading the interport duty regulations instituted by the Reformed Government," will result in the adoption by the authorities of "drastic measures" to suppress "illegal shipments", the "Tairiku Shimpo" reported in lis Economic and Business section yesterday.

Oft-reported smuggling of rice from the Yangtze ports was recently confirmed by 2 Japanese merchant, who made an inspection tour of the Kiangyin area and reported the

said, Practice to the authorities, the paper "Fuhsin Company." under Sino-British management, at sinkiang, near Payukiangehen, has been systematically shipping out rice, wheat, raw cotton, and live stock from ihe Yangtze port, the Japanese merchant was alleged to have told the authorities, according to the The creation of this shipping company at Hsinkiang, which has charered several 2000-ton vessels was alleged to have been engineered by fan unnamed British business man, the daily stated.

Local produce on the north bank of the Yangize was being accumulate fed at Payukiangchen, opposite Kiangyin, from which place it was shipped fo Hsingkiang. From Hsinklang. the "Fuhsin Company" was trans. porting the goods to Shanghai and Outports, the "Tairiku Shimpo" reported, Dairen Wharves to Be Expanded

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