The Archive · 1936

NEW ANTI-SMUGGLING MEASURE

Joint Committee Likely to Handle Situation Peiping, Sept, 29.

'A joint committee will be organized by the Ministry of Finance, the Customs and the Hopel-Charhar Political Council, to deal with the question of disposing of the smug-Sled goods already Ianded in Hope Hopel-Charhar Political Generals Sung Cheh-yuan and Chin Tehechun participating.

Meanwhile, Chinese newspapers in Tientsin state that the Next morning, a steep ascent of 2,000 feet brings you to a totally ait ferent area, called the Sikiping. Here one is face to face with a great dif, with Its 6,000 feet of sheer drop, 30 close that the details of buttresses, Waterfalls, enormous inaccessible ines, delight the eyes of the most travelled, One of these said, "Phere is nothing in Switzerland to equal ww The smugglers are using a fleet of 100 heavy trucks for the transporta~ ton of goods from Tientsin to interior day and night. The preven-live oMeials are helpless these "men, as the trucks

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