The Archive · 1929

Peking, Fed. 22

The Administrative Commissioe

of the Diplomatic Quarter has de jad to hold a meeting at 3.30 pam tosay for the purpose, it is report ed, of deciding on its attitude to daniand submitted by the police on strike regards I of SMessrs, Thomas, and. Thiele, clerk of the Odice of the admin trative Comingission, the payment of their wages during the strike, and the Improvement of their good authority th niatrative Commission 1% determin to refuse the demand for the ¢ of the strikers and alt other demands, holding the dyes that GI policemen ready been newly recruitcgation Quarter no longer nifers any inconvenience, Imperiatist 01

Peking, Fe The Guidanee Committee of the District Party, taking ad-of the strike of the the eniploy of the hhux decided to devote its eMurts tw the movement for the ition of the Diplomatic Quarter tal has issued a manifesto, the gist Of Which is as follows—"We have ermmencedt a positive movement by Yeulering assistance tothe polic finding it impossible to be the oppression of impor Aonger, have gone on strike, It is, therefore, for the revolute tionary' masses to act in ce-oper: tiv for the abolition of all unequal trvatios as well ax for the retraces: the Legation Quarter, with 41 view to exterminating imperialism in this country.

"in order to carry through the instruct left behind by the late Dr, Sun Yatsen and to expand our, cement for the recovery Legation Quarter, all the: misses throughout the country ate; earnestly requested to stir them selves for the success of this move slent Representatives of the strikers, yesterday afternoon, held a confer: fence with the guidance committes of the Poking District Party and Miscussed measures how to carry on holt movement. AS a result of this conference, it has been decided to organize a strike committes, whose object is to participate in tht dnovement for the rendition of the Aasation Quarter and other political tivities, The representatives _>f rikers then visited the Peking lity, where they presented asking for the openings of negotiations with the Diplomat Corps regarding the retrocession the Legation Quarter as well ant of the strikers" wag:

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