Nanking, Aug. 18, With a view to formulating a Jzoneral scheme for the improvement of oilway administration through out, the country, the Ministry of Railways has appointed afer Choy, Chief of the General \Affai Depaitment of the Ministry, as its representative to study railway cone ditions in. Great Britain, it ta understood that Nr. Choy is leaving his tiason next month Kop as probably incurred the Chinese authori In the case of the ""North-China Daily News" we understand that the ban was placed as a result of resolution passed by the State Council, but in the present case no Yeazon whatever has been given for this arbitrary and outrageous action of the local authorities whose action is unknown to the Central Government, indicating thereby a lack of system in the administrative organ.
This is the first case of its kind involving Japanese and in view of the gravity of ie matter the Japanese Consul-General filed a vigorous protest yesterday with the Bureaa of Foreign Affairs.
'The Shanghai "Nichi Nichi" also publishes a lengthy comment above' incident in which the eud strongly denounces the ixresponst attitude of the Chinese authorities '2s being unlawful and absolutely devoid of reason and common senses
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