The Archive · 1926

No Demonstrations in Peking

Labour and Humiliation Days Both Perfectly Quiet Peking, May 8

Tt is noteworthy that Labour Day on May 1 and "Humil yesterday passed off as ibe observed without the slightest} attempt at a celebration.

The absence of the customary! parades and mass meetings may be attributed partly to the issuing of, warning proclamations by General Wang Linsi-ching and partly to the fact that most of the student and Labour organizers have either left Peking or are lying very low. Reuter.

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

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