According to a Peking telegram Chinese newspaper Gen.
lin, Tupan of Chili, has issued an order prohibiting' the various public bodies in his pre-vince from raising money to assist the strikers in Shanghai, He has also sent out a circular order to the police authorities in charge of the districts to the effect that they should arrest anyone found collecting money for this purpose. hold of the different industries the policy of wait and watch" been adopted by the ranks of the workers, This is evidenced by the fact that, following the return of Commercial Press workers the staff of the Chung Hua Book Ca., numering 1,000, deserted their work, Next to the Commercial Press, this company is the second largest, Chinese printing and publishing house, Exactly the same demands fas those presented by the Commercial Press workers were handed in to the management, but were not accepted. 'The men then left their posts, 'The management, hewev' Dromised to consider the matter and said that in all probability the same counter proposals as thave offered by the other company would be employed in this case. while, the Chung Hua tinues. to the Chinese Emigrants' Relief Association in the Philippine Islands thanking that organisation for the $30,000 it sent to the Chamber for the support of labourers gri strike, "Blood Tide" To be Suspended 'The Shanghai Post Office has received a letter from General Shing's headquar the Shanghai Labour Union's daily journal and "The Blood Tide" the organ of the Shanghai Students' Union, having
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