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The authorities of the Hupeh Provincial Government in Central China, where Hankow is locat- ed, have launched a far-reaching wartime reconstruction programme which calla, among other" things, for increasing production and. Foreign trade and for improving hydraulic and other public works in the provinca.
Most Important in the four-fold project which is to be carried out under the direction of the Bupah Provincial. Reconstruction Bureau is a campaign for the promotion of Industries.
Special emphasis will be laid on the technical improvement of the tea crop so that more and better tea may be exported. Provisions for excavating some of the rich coal deposits in Hupeh have also been made, and when the funds are available, excavation work on these mines will be started.
Meanwhile, the Reconstruction the Reconstruction Bureau wil Bureau, assisted by the Central establish ten co-operative finan-
WARPLANES GIFT Government. will do everything cial houses in the ten Hupeh dis-
within its power to reopen cotton |tricts for the explicit purpose ‘at mills and factories for the manu- jessing the dow of capital in the facture of flax and linea
rural areas. Each Anancial house
FROM CHINA'S OUTER PROVINCE Rural rehabilitation forms the will be backed by a reserve fund
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second heading in the Hupeh re- of $100,000, which will be advan- Sinklang of Chinese Turkestan, construction programme. Accord-ced by the Farmers Bank,
branded as
the plans. more workers often
the Oriental ing to
REPAIR OF DYKES because of trained in the Ethnological Museum
agricultural ex-
The repair of breached dykes its complex racial composition, is perimental stations will be sent along the Yangtse River and the "today a solid block of 4,000,000 out to teach the farmers how to Han Klang comes next in the re- people behind the Central Govern-improve their seeds and increase construction programme of Hupsh ment China's war of self-defence their produce,
Province. The problem of water Simultaneously. $400.000 will be conservancy is particularly serious against Japan.
loaned to the peasants in the this year According to the latest informa-
as the Tangise River. districts of Kwanghwa below Kluktang in Klangst Pro- tion from that westernmost Chi- farming nese province, people in Sinktang Suchen. Tsokshan. Tsokchien and vince has been blocked by the despite the fact that they are or Fonghsten who
urgently in Chinese military authorities.
Detailed measures in respect to dyke and daz reconstruction works have been worked out and every possible step will be taken to minimise the flooding of the
THE MILWAUKEE ROAD
are
at least fourteen different racial need of funds to carry on their With the collaboration groups, have presented the Central farming. Government with ten planes at an of the Farmers' Banks of China, aggregate cost of about $1,000,000 which they raised among them - selves since the war.
On April 12 which marked the BASEBALL LEAGUE mighty Yangtse and its tributaries.
Afth anniversary of the coup d'etat which placed its present governor General Sheng Shih- tsal-a fervent disciple of Gen- eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek-into
INCIDENT IN CLUB v. INDIANS GAME
An unfortunate incident, involv
power in 1933, more than 500.000 ing a dispute between two play people or about one-eighth of the ers marred" an otherwise excellent total population in the province, game when the Indian Baseball turned out at mass meetings held Club met Hong Kong at various principal cities to pledge Club in their league match their support at the other end of Caroline Hill on Saturday.
China.
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MUCH PROGRESS
During the last five years, Sin- klang has made considerable pro- gress in politics, in educaton and In economic reconstruction.
Baseball
at
It was alleged that one of the players hit the other on the nose and Asticus then ensued.
The Indians won by six runs to two.
Scores:
A. R. Abbas N. Kitchen K. Nazarin A. Hamet A. Hussain A. K. Omar S. Bux
The Importance of Sinklang as China's hinterland during her war of resistance against Japan and as one Gi her principal routes of receiving supplies from the out- side world is great indeed.
Governor Sheng has let BO chance go by without emphasizing this point at every public gather M. el Arculli ing in Tihua, the provincial capl-
A. M. Abbas tal according to news from, that Chinese border province-(China) Information Committee),
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TENNIS LEAGUE
PROGRAMME
INDIANS
R.. H. Ε.
2 2 0
1
ง
0
1
2
1
1 1
0
0
1 0
1
0
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0
0
O. el Arculli
0
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H.K.B.C.
R. म.
Walker
Waggoner Hearther
0 0
1
2 0
1 2 0
0 0 0
0 2 ..0
0
0
Madigan Lawrence Smith
0 0
0 0
Below is the tennis league pro- Restiner gramme for the week, and a num Molthen ber of interesting games are down Joyce for decision:-
Today
MIXED DOUBLES LEAGUE
LR.C. VC.R.C. K.C.C. "B" Y RECREIO U.S.R.C. VK.C.C. "A"
Tuesday
"A" DIVISION K.C.C. Y C.R.C.
LR.C. Y RECREIO S.C.A.A. v U.S.R.C.
Wednesday
"B" DIVISION KIT.C. V C.R.C. K.C.C. V RECREIO LR.CC.c.c. K.K.U.T.C. V C.8.0.0.
Thursday
"C" DIVISION K.C.C. y ARMY T.C. LR.C. ▼ C.R.C. HK.U.T.C. V RECREO "K.T.OXC.A.B.C.A.A. ‚·
AT.C.
Friday
"D" DIVISION C.R.C. 8.0.A...A. Y RECRIEO RADIO B.C........♥_C.C.C. P.R.C. 7.C.B.C.C.- K.T.G.CA V LR.C. K.LT.C. v. K.C.C.
VON CRAMM APPEAL WITHDRAWN
Berlin, June 18.
It is announced that the famous
Secre by Innings:-
INDIANS
1 2 3 4 5 87
2 17
0 0 1 1 0 1 3-6 runs
1 1 1 1 1 1,3-9 hits.
H.A. CLUB
2 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 runs
3 0 0.0 1 1 2 7 hits.
Embodied in the last reconstruc- tion item is a vast scheme for a more elaborate network of high- ways in Hupeh province. In De- cember, 1930, there were 4,438 kilometres of roads, both paved the numbers of kilometres under and earth, open for traffic; while construction and projected were
327 and 1,088 respectively.
The shift of the war scene to! the Interior Immediately called for more direct and better paved highways. One of the prospects was to elevate the Hankow-Ichang highway so that more safety can be attained while travelling over- land to China's hinterland.---- (Ching Information Committee),
Struck out:-M. el Arculli 4, Madi..
ran 1.
Base on Balls-Madigan. 3, Arcull!
3.
Hit by Pitcher. By Madigan 3;
ArcalH 1.
Three Base hits:-M. el'Arculi.
Bux. Reistiner.
Two Base hits:-Hamet.
LAWN BOWLS"
RINKS TOURNAMENT
Two narrow victories were re- corted in the Open Rinks Lawn Bowls championship yesterday, both games being "played at the Kowloon Dock Recreation Club.
H. A. Alver rink beat R. W. Muskett's four 24-22 after' a 'very close game, an extra head having to be played.
E el Arculli beat A. J. Hall, also
by a narrow margin.
tennis champion. Baron Gottfried BABE RUTH
von Cramm, acting on the advice of his counsel, has withdrawn his notice of appeal against his con- viction and sentence of twelve months imprisonment passed on him by the Berlin court-(Reuter}
TO COACH New York, June 19.. Babe Ruth has been appointed coach to the Brooklyn Dodgers
(Reuter).
Mr. Howard Hording.
Der Willows.
Mulder.
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