'At a meeting on Sunday afternoon, the Shanghai Chinese Prin-tera' Union came officially into being. A' representative of the general Labour Union urged those present to. work progressively towards the emancipation of the working classes and said they should not be content until they had overthrown capitalism and impenalism. After much talk, the Union was formed and offices were found at 14 Gee Fung Lee, Sing Kwong Tung Ka, off Jukong Road, In view of the recent attack on ithe headquarters of the General Labour Union by dissatisfied anti-'Red strikers, the Bolsheviks have inow posted 40 loafers, clad in boy scout uniforms, on guard duty outside the Union at 27 Woo Shing Lee, off Kungho Road, Chapel.
The Shortage of Funds The labourers are now fully Jaware of the fact that they are facing a financial crisis and some lof the agitators are making feverish endeavours to remedy the situation. JAt a meeting of the Associated [Labour Unions on Sunday evening, [those present were officially inform-Jed of the crisis and told that the [Provisional Relief Committee bad refused to issue pay to the labour-Jers, It was decided to vend out an urgent appeal to the public for funds, as well as to write to the Provisional Relief Association manding an explanation as well ito warn that Association that if strike pay were further withheld it }would itself be responsible for any untoward incidents.
The situation, as a whole, is quiet.
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