The Archive · 1927

WOMEN'S MEETINGS AT UP- RIVER PORTS Kiukiang

'The International Women's Day, March 8, was celebrated both here and at Nanking wi large mass! meetings attended by thousamis of women. Many speeches were delivered' advocating equality of th sexes and the rights of women. The most noteworthy slogans were!

Down with polygamy." "Down with "Freedom of divorce." "A. woman Two days afterwards Kivkiang was again in holiday: mood, The celebrations commemorating second anniversary of Dr.

death began on Mart continued until to-day, another large mass meeting parade.

The sailors and workmen empl ed by the Customs are en strike THE Peking authorities ere said to intend making changes in Czinese envoys. The Chinese Ministers to] Great Britain and the United States /willbe recalled shortly. Chinese consuls in Russia will al changed,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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