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New Life Movement promoters in Foochow have been concentrating their energies on regulating public bath houses there.

These houses constitute one of the city. chief businesses. of the Formerly these places were common resorts of both men and women without proper restrictions and re- gulations.

The Sinwenpao reports that the reformers are desirous of regulating affairs in line with the tenets of the

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From Our Own Correspondent] Canton, To-day.

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Genius will out.. A man who went to jail in Nebraska (U.S.A.) was making a lot of money until the Warden noticed that quite n few healthy prisoners were on a luxury diet.

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·Foreign commercial circles here sold the passes of fellow-prisoners are laking a great interest in the who wanted "trimmings" with their | efforts of the Cinema Theatre meals.

Guild to induce the Film Board of He made about £7 before the Trade (China) to share a part of warden stopped his little game. the business tax. The Board is

composed of seven leading Ameri- SUGAR PRODUCTION can Olm-producing companies.

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Foochow.

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in eastern Fukien, near the coast, shaw Board presented its report of according to registered capital. the situation, especial attention be- The Guild representativa denied the two largest sugar-cane produc- ing directed to the progress of the that it is making an unnecessary ing centres of the province.

It is believed that with this help! licensing of public pullers and to the fuss over, the matter or that local punishments lately meted out to theatres only show occasional Chin-the sugar merchants there will be owners found overcharging their ese pictures. He added that two able to produce cane and manufac- pullers.

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