The Archive · 1928

Official Order

Nanking, June 26, In a despatch to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday,—the Ministry of Communications' says that while the Northern Expedition was still unfinished, and in order to maintain the regular functions of the Chinese Post Office and preserve its integrity, the Government in Nanking established a separate Postal Directorate-General to cooperate swith the former Postal Directorate-General at Peking.

However, with the occupation of Peking by the Nationalists, the need for a separate Postal Directorate-General there no longer exists, "Frow now on, the head office of the Chinese, Post Office shall be established at Nanking, and the Director-General of Posts, Mr, Liu Shu-fang and the Co-Director-General, M. Plead Des telan, have been' instructed to wind up all affairs of their former Peking office and move down to Nanng.—Kuo Mtn,

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