Effect of Postal Evacuation of Chinese Post Offices Nanking, July 31.
The text of the draft Conscription Law which is now under con-Council has been made public, Fol-ration by the Central Political
a free translation of the HE evacuation of the Chinese Post Office from Manchuria Art.
1—All Gitizens of the has been followed by an attempt on the part of the Chinese Chinese Republic shall be liable to authorities to establish a postal blockade. Mails from Europe military service. up to London dates of July 11 were duly delivered in Shanghai rt. 2.—Military service shall be but, on August 2, no further mails had been received. The vided into two Kinds, namely, the Manchukuo administration was reported to be taking prompt "Citizen Forces" and the Regular measures to restore postal facilities in Manchuria, one step being Standing Army. the prevention of the departure from Manchuri of Chinese Tu the ease of the "Citizen For-postal employees by means of the application of severe passport ces," all able-bodied adults in the' regulations, European mails from Shanghai were despatched country shall receive military train-by various routes including the Canadian, American, Suez and Ing at stated intervals during peace. the airmail services of Netherlands East Indies and French time, and, whenever necessary, Indo-China, liable to be called up for active military service, The Regular Standing Army shall Tuly 31. stamps, thereby completely disabling bbe sub-divided into three categories, the Chinese post offices in these: According to. information from for "active service," "reserve" and Japanese sources, the Manchukuo disteiets from functioning as bran-Secondary service.
brought here yesterday after-hes of the Chinese Postal Adminis-'Art, S—Miliary taining for noon by the Hoten Mara will be ration. those liable to "Citizen Service" *'The Chinese Government is thus distributed here this morning. shall be planned and carried out) Details-as to the distribution plan forced by circumstances to declare by the Ministry of Education in andi the quantity of the mails, which temporary but complete suspen-conjunction with the Tnspectorateconstitute the first batch to' arrive ion of the postal services in the General of Military Training. Mat-here since the imposition of the two districts of Liaoning and Kihei. tera pertaining to the "Regular postal embargo, were not known.
While the suspension is in_force, Standing Army" shall be planned usually Chinese mails. to America and Europe fand carried out jointly by the Min-News that the postal sta had istness of War and Education, been detained by the Manchukuo authorities were brought here by Art, 4.—Separate measures shall seven of the 3,100 employees in the be drawn up regulating the onl Three Northeastern Provinces postal ment of persons for military ser-districts, The men arrived here vice and control of reservists.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.