The Archive · 1933

State Lotteries in China

Commission Under Mr. Loy Chang Appointed

Administrative and executive woceeding apace in con-Inection with the new state lottery Promoted by the National Govern ment, conceived with the object of providing China with an adequate system of trunk roads and air routes.

The organisation and oj of the loiter newly Lottery Administration under its Director-General, Mr. Loy Chang, who is also director of the Nationa Government Loan Department, with Mr. Wong Ko-un, secretary to the Ministry of Finahee, as ta -general, Provision has made whereby the. Ministry of Finance guarantees full payment of prizes irrespective of the number of tickets sold.

The administration will conduct the lottery under the supervision 'National 'State Lottery' jon composed of prominent. Chiese and Forel oun laney Bureau, Ministry' of Finance, Ministry of Communication and ti Mayor of Greater Shanghai. Mr.

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