The Archive · 1928

A New Definition of

TRAITOR

Savage Punishments: for Dealers in Japanese Goods The Ku" Min News Agency says that according to a decision reached ata meeting of the Shanghai Committee for Opposing Japan's Aggression in Shantung the following types of merchants will be branded as "traitors":

(1) Chinese importers who import Japanese products or raw materi /and sell the same without registering. with the Committee or obtaining Passes; (2) Chinese merchants who buy unregistered Japanese goods from Chinese importers and sell the same to retail stores; (8) Chinese transportation com= panies shipping Japanese goods to the various trading ports in the country; (4) Chinese salesmen selling Japanese goods to Chinese stores; and (5) Chinese retail merchants selling unregistered Ja} nese goods to Chinese purchasers,

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

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