China Railroads Pay 18.8 Percent on Investment
Advance reports for 1917 show Chinese government railways profitable with surplus almost double 1915. Most lines report gains, Canton Kowloon and Chan chow Amoy run at a deficit. Overall surplus about 18.8 percent. wage boost noted for Augusta bookbinders adding $8 weekly.
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Japan Did Big Business in Ships During the War
Tokio June 18 Japan disposed of 184 ships abroad during the Great War according to the Department of Communications. New ships sold amounted to 56 vessels with 292 754 tons while 138 old ships were disposed of totaling 99 340 tons. The larger size of the ships indicates a development in Japanese shipbuilding.
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