The Bread Line Hundreds of ards Long The following is a continuation of article we published—Last regarding conditions in Soviet Ward, a British seaman, who was imprisoned by the Reds on a the evening train from Nanking on February 13 was not less than civilians have to apply to the two hours late, which is understood authorities fur their food, espoto be considerably greater than any cially bread. This is obtained delay during the time Mr. by means. of a ticket for a Tappenden was in office. An ex. limited quantity, which citizens planation was given by a railway take to one of the ce-operative official to the Chinese press to. the stores on, the date after its issue, effect that the delay was caused ty 'They are compelled to stand in the arrival 45 minutes late of the Dread line, which somer hhun= Tientsin-Pukow train, the passengers dreds of yards long. 'The lucky whicl? transferred' to the Shang: ones get as much as specified on the hai train at Pukow. tickets, others get less, Those in se papers assert. that the rear sometimes get none at all, Mr. Tappenden relinquished his They go to the ce-operative stores appointment on February 18 and a every day in this manner and ale euecessor is beings considered by Mr. ways congratulate themselves Jun-kee Choy, the new managing, tiny et the proper mowat th Itperiod et) ted, vela: tie moray era from foreign gowns Ministry of Railways recently issued The Regiment being presented inno Unotich only: doonds tes Bes once tye the Chinen been sem theme ant ments relating to the two lines are to Cen te] Postene: in the cworiat signed jointly by the foreign and Of course, the soldiers and others Chinese heads of the various deparcwho are Communists or are sere monts, instead of by the foreign vants of Communists et their fill—departmental heads only. The gen-and more. eral manager is said to have pro-Gaol Workers tested against this, but the Ministry insisted on its being enforced, with In the Vladivostok gaol, there ard Who result that the order will be about 40 tradesmen and their help complied with ina couple of days. ers, The former are glad to be eme ployed in prison for a mere pittance 35 roubles, the latter get evert
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