Suspected Harbouring of Chinese Communist Tientsin, June 21.
Tt transpires that last night Jeaid on the Soviet Consulate was ordered by General Fu Tso-yi, Gar-ioner of Tientsin, ipon_ receiving reliable inform: tion from an important—soure that the Consulate harboured 100
Chinese communists, as well as rifles, bombs, machine-guns, etc.
Except for the usual Consulate armoury, no arms were found, but some documents were discovered.
Bureau Continues to Function in Peking Peking, June 23.
The Soviet Acting Consul-General, M. Grigoriev, protested against the search of the Consulate, but without avail—Reuter, The representatives sent by the Peking Government to receive the archives of the Ministry of Finance sent a delegate to-day to the Bureau of Domestic Loans to take over the affairs and documents connected with it, The evening papers state that the Bureau will cease to function.
Foreign authorities here deny the report appearing in the Chinese papers that the Bureau of Domestic Loans is likely to cease to function. They state that the Nanking Government will not interfere with the working of the Bureau at present,—Reuter,
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