Now comes quite a unique explanation by "White" Russians. Tt fis to the effect that in going to Peking at this juncture, the Marshal is purposely avoiding a further meeting with the Soviet Ambassador Chernikh. This "comrade," after many unsuccessful attempts re-open the Sino-Soviet parley here, has left for Harbin where, jwe are told, he has been snubbed his pains. With a persistency quite worthy of the Bolsheviki, he, the "Whites" say, was on the point of returning to Mukden once more to try his luck with the Marshal but the latter took the ind away from "Comrade" Cherrukh's sails by slipping away Peking before the re-appearance of, the Soviet Ambassador. There may. be a half-truth in this "explanation" vouchsafed by the "Whites" for, having finally been recognized by ithe Marshal as the legitimate representative of Moscow succeeding rakhan, nothing could prevent comrade" Chernikh from once mor coming down to "try his luck. [But of this, more Inter.
Since the above was written {tho arrival of Comrade Chernych in Peking has been reported,
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