The Archive · 1928

The Powers of the Press

Monthly Subvention of Chinese News Agency At Monday's meeting of the Central Executive Committee of "the Nationalist Government the following interesting resolutions were adopted, according to the Kuo Agency:—That in accordance petition of Mr. Yeh Tsa-Acting Director of the Propaganda Department of the Central Party Headquarters, a monthly subsidy of $1,500 be granted to the Chinese News Agency in Shanghai for expenses; that all the activities of the said Agency shall be conducted under the direction and supervision of the Propaganda Department of the Central Party. Headquarters; -and that the said Agency shall file a monthly report with the Propaganda Department on its work, "receipts and expendi tores.

That in order to facilitate the exchange of intelligence between the Capital and the North, a-Branch Office of the Central News Agency established at Peking, as petitioned by Mr. Yeh Tsu-chang, Acting Director of the Propaganda Department of the Central Party Headquarters, TuoucH the Peking-Hankow Rallway through service hag been resumed, the Tientsin-Pakow Railway is still interrupted, trains running only between "Yuchow. 'Pukow and It is, expected that it will be "some time before the Latter service' can

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