The Archive · 1931

MME, SUN YAT-SEN ON WAY TO EAST

Moscow, Aug, 3.

Madame Sun Yat-sen, widow of the Into Chinese leader, arrived here this morning from Berlin and eft in the evening on the Trans-Siberian Railway. for Harbin, jis understood that Madame Sun is travelling to Shanghai in connection with the death of her mother.—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min, Accorpine to the Chinese press, lino "International "Labour Bureau appointed two delegates to act advisers to the Chinese Government in regard to the enforcement Int the factory laws, "These. two lielegates are due here from Europe jabour September 1.

Having received a report to the effect that a large number of Com-finnnists had arrived in Kiangsu to foster troubles along the Shanghai-Nanking and. Shanghai-Hange! Ningpo Railways, an order has been issued by Gen. Chiang Kaishek to military authorities here ito take special precautions tq guard the two lines Kuling correspondent writes, It might be well to warn intend ling visitors to Kuling that, while ithe Bank of China has opened a fuandh here and drafts on these fare sold in Shanghai and Hankow, they are not paid here in local currency but in Shanghai or Hanfkow banknotes, which, while they Jean be used in buying goods, are exchangeable for local currency at par. Accredited visitors' cheques on leither Shanghai or Hankow are exchanged in Shanghai notes at onenal per cent. so there is no object fin buying drafts on Shanghai."

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