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“...International Famine Relief Committee in the Satochou area of Mongolia, carries water forty-three miles from the Yellow River to fertilize 2,000,000 mou (a mou is one-sixth of an acre) of heretofore arid land. The other, carried out and paid for by the Fukien provincial government along the Min River between Foochow and the sea has already benefitted 60,000 mou of land and will include 40,000 mou more. Reports say the increased yield for the first year from this project alone was 233,000 piculs of rice. (A picul is 133 1/3 pounds). During the past year the province of Che- Reconstruction kiang /aised, Ioan f ^ex. $10,000,000 secured on land surtaxes, for an ambitious program of construction which includes the following...”
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“...medicines. He demands immediate and effective foreign intervention, which long ago faded out of the realm of possibilities. Civil Code year was rotable for the publication in English of the lengthy civil code of the Republic of China, which has been ably translated by three Chinese legal experts, Dr. C. L. Hsia, Mr. James L. E. Chow and Mr. Yukon Chang. It consists of trans- lations of three books, General Principales, Obligations, and Rights Over Things, the body of law drafted for and adopted by the National Government in its strenuous efforts to secure the abolition of extrality in China. Published at ten dollars the book is cheap. It is valuable and will have an increasing value to all interested in this very present subject of extrality and its approaching abolition. Treaties Foundation for International Peace, International Law division, has this year been responsible for an exceedingly valuable book....”
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“...Wang negotiated that year with foreign powers upon a basis of equality. It forms a mile-stone along the road that leads us towards the relinquishment of extrality rights in China. In "The Restless Pacific," Mr. Nicholas Problems Roosevelt has written a timely book about the problems of the Pacific. His main thesis is the inescapable obligations of America in this part of the world, including the holding stable of the balances of power of European powers in the Orient. It is an able, well- written book. Fiction More and more China is appearing pro- minently in travel literature and in fiction. The vast field in the Orient for fiction was, a few years ago, the preserve of a few. But increasing interest of other countries in Eastern lands and peoples has inevit- ably led to new writers coming in to present China in fiction, and in books of travel to describe her charms and her customs and people. Fiction ear^es^ fiction writers in the field was Putnam Weale and the year of his...”