Important Centre Unearthed by, Police: Propaganda ana Weapons Seized: Confer ence of Labour Unions Canton, Sept. 14.
The Municipal Police raided a Communist "cell" yesterday and arrested a number of Communi and Kiangsi are working together to meet this Red menace, but that in the event of an attack by Nationalist forces, Chu Teh and Miao Tse-tung 'A large quantity of Communist literature, with many rifles and much ammunition were also seized. will retreat further into Kiangsi.
In the early part of the week, Yuhsien, a small town in southern The authorities are taking the utmost precautions against any attempt of the" Communists to create disturbances.
Besides having taken a careful census of the population in the city, the Bureau of Public Safety has also ordered the demolition of all sheds und other small badly built workshops, so as to prevent the Communists from setting fire to the buildings and taking advantage of the conflagration to bring about a general uprising.
A Labour Union Meeting, Hunan, was taken by the Reds. The garrison commander, General Hu Feng-chang, had only 500 men who were overwhelmed, Hu is believed have been killed in defending the town. The Reds did not remain in Yuhsien very long, because a lange force of government troops belonging to Genersis Fan Shih-sang and Hsu Hsia-chang arrived from the Kuangtung frontier to drive them out, Ti appears unlikely that the Reds will break into Kuangtung, although Canton is always their objective, A Joint meeting of representatives A Close Watch in Canton from the Kuangtung General Labour Union, the "General Merchanics'
In Canton city, over 100 Red Union' and the Railroad Workers' organs have been raided during the Union was recently held. It was past few months. In the last ten summoned by the Provincial and days alone about 50 communists have City Party Headquarters, the Gi been arrested, tried, and executed, darmerie Headquarters" and the among them being 12 young women. Bureau of Public Safety, The fol Military commanders have been lowing programme for the preven-specially instructed to keep a sharp tion of Communist disturbances was look-out for new recruits who are adopted: communists and join the army just 1. Re-registration, direction and to spread propaganda among the supervision of existing Labour unions troops. Following this, a colonel re-by the provincial authorities. -|ported that he bad detained one: of 2. Investigation, and the re: his privates on suspicion of being a storation or reorganization of dis-Red propagandist, His belongings solved labour unions. were searched and an important 8. Investigation of the number document was found. The paper was of unemployed labourers end adop-written in the Ruseian language and jon of measures for their relief. is thought to be instructions from Detection and punishment of Moscow to the Canton communists, disturbing elements among the Inbourers.
The Situation on Hainan, Watehfulness Over Students The situation in the southern dis Precautions against the Communists misleading the younger people. (The attention of the Municipal Education Bureau has been called to the importance of this mensure).
6. Investigation into the nature of various exorbitant and misceltaneous taxes levied in the different districts, with a view to their being abolished.
Establishment of a Consumers'
Ca-operative Soviety, a Labour Bank and the initiation of a Labour Insurance Policy.
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