The Archive · 1930

CORRESPONDENTS

Alleged Fabrication of Report in Interest of Rebels Nanking, Juno 18.

To curd the spread of rumours de+ liberately fabricated by certain foreign correspondents, apparently in the interest of the rebels, it is understood that the Mihistry of For: eign Affairs is seriously thinking of adopting drastic measures which may affect the press in general.

A spokesman of the National Gove ernment pointed out to-day that th worst offenders seemed to be the Japanese news agencies which had been sedulously disseminating unfounded and alarmist reports, At the same time the public should be cautioned against lending credulous ear to such fabrications Kuo Min.

The Gorernor-in-Council has pro: mulgated a regulation prohibiting the importation by eny person of Mexican silver dollars in excess of 50 dollars at one time—Reuter.

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