The Archive · 1936

CHINA'S $3,000,000 BAD DEBTS

{Seven Years Dues for Many Departmental Telegrams Nanking, Mar. 18, Over $3,000,000, charges for official telegrams despatched by the Minis try of Communications on behalf of various Government organs on credit, covering a period of seven years from 1927 to 1033, have been written. off by the Ministry as bad debis. The Ministry repeatedly has tried to col~ ect its dues, but in vain, Finally, asked the Executive Yuan for por-mission to write them off as uncolleetable debts—Central News.

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