July 18 and Berlin up to July AIL mail from London vp to 19 has been received in Shang-hal, according to an announce ment. by the Shanghai postal authorities on Aug.
July 28 published a statement he, sOraia Daily News" of thet the Tientsin (Chinese) Post Office has detained diplomatic correspondence destined for Manchuria. The Postal Commissioner for Hope (Fjentsin) repens that the statenent is without foundation. land General Chiang Kai-shek, it is intimated in official circles here to-that the Chinese Government contemplating a wireless or telegraphic embargo of Manchuria, but will devise measures effectively regulate traffic between China Regulations will be promulgated ich "the Chinese "authorities empowered to forward lor to detain certain messages a leording to the nature of the contents trid in consideration of other' Imatters connected with such mes-
Retuations to this effect are being drafted by the. Ministry of Commenications "asd they wil be limited to the. Central Politial (Counci and the Executive Yuan for The "Chi Posts, Mr. Smith, is still refusing to hand over the key's of the postal buildings and safes to Manchakuo officials. He declines. to. do 0 Until these postal officials who recase to remain and work for Manchoukuo have been given their pas: ports and visas which' will them to leave Manchuria.
The Manchukuo officials have retaliated by giving Mr. Smith three days in which to evacuate his house, which fs owned postal service and is provided as residence for the commissioner, 'Although it is believed the acting Manchukuo Commissioner, Mr. Hsia Shao-kan, is opposed to ' intima tion of postal workers, it is leaned that "several of them' have been
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