The Archive · 1928

Recruiting Forbidden

Passengers arriving by train or [steamer are closely examined and their baggage carefully searched to see that no contraband or Communist Jiterature is carried, Per-cal searches are being made in private houses by the authorities And. everything possible is being done to cope with the extremists. The recruiting of troops also is forbidden. Gen. Chien Ta-chun, in. fan order issued on Thursday, says hat persons found recruiting be det ith wita in accordance with When the Armistice was signed Mr, Jones did not leave the army entirely, but served in Germa and Russia, amang other places, on commissions under the Poreign Office until the end of 1920.

As has been said he then returned to kis practice and polities, the Jatter of which he had to zive-up 1924, when he sailed for China.

During his three and a half years out here Mr, Jones has for two] years been president of St. David's society and also for, two yents he ras secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, North-China Branch, martial law.

Seven labour unions (the Post Office Labour Union, the Commercial Employees 'Union, the Newspaper Employees Union, the Commercial Press Union, the Nanyang Tobacco Ca. Employees Union, the B.A.T, Workers Union and the China' Electric Co's. Employees Union) on Tuesday addressed a circular letter to the labourers throughout the country, in which they call for support of the Nationalist Government and the principles, whereby the people may live unde: better conditions.

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