The Archive · 1930

Nanking Remits Funds for Tientsin Loan

Nanking, Aug. 90.

The Ministry of Finance remitted funds yesterday through the Bank of Communications to the Sinking Fond Committee of the Tientsia 25 per cent. Custom Surtax Bonds for loan service of the bonds at the end of the month, It will be remembered that these hands were floated through northern bankers immediately after the cap-tare of Nanking by Nationalist troops in June, 1928, but in syite of the fact that service of thes bonds were charged direct on the additional revenues of the Tientsin Customs—and the proceeds were paid in their entirety to Generals You Hai-shan, Peng Vu-hsiang and the other militarists in the General Yen protests has pers release service funds for these ends from the additional revenues of the Tientsin Customs, which latter are now being entirely used for military purposes by the me surgents—Kuo Min,

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

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