Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-10-20 | Page 18 | 50,000 Chinese at Work behind Front

50 CHINESE AT WORK VORI BEHIND FRONT London Oct Ocl 19 The Tho Tho allies have employed em- em behind tho the fighting fight fight- In ing lines Hues In Vance Prance principally for tor road load and railway building blacksmith and carpentry work Although China Chinn declared war on the tho central centra powers almost al almost almost al- al most a year ear ago s the Chinese arc aro made to that when transported to France Francc they will not bo be used in tho the fighting hUng lines linos Coolies aro paid about 1360 a 0 month and pay for tor other otter la in- in borers ranges upward 1 to about 27 a month for tor skilled men In addition they arc are given 20 a fabulous sum for tor coolies as a n bonus for tor embarking for 73 75 5 In case caRe of at Injury o. o and aid d I la given Iven to tho next of or kin In case of ot death