The Archive · 1928

SOVIET MONEY

Total of $450,000 Ready for the Use of Communists, The Communist party in Chinn reported to have received a huge sum of money from Moscow, to aid in furthering subversive propaganda in this country. A total of $430,000 under dispute.

ea Sunt ys peked_ an a repre: Senultive of labourers an capt will be fully as interesting questions concerning. foreigners that may: be brought, before the Boara"as it will be to. watch the action taken "ay under "Artsle 5 concerning "any dispute other than these referred to" and "owing to the fact that the dispute is one of pon ly the executive ofice to fous nature and is considered

brought before the. Board of Arbitration, has reached Shang! la Japan, agconling to circumstantial steries from both Jupanese and Russian sources.

Accoriing to these stories. the ney wns sent from the Komintern in Moscow to Berlin, whence eas transferred to Tokyo, to tot Me Anite I Attache of the Soviet Embassy' there. Th money was then >ent to a focal bank in the ofa Japanese, through whose hands cither has reached, or will shortly reach, the local Communists who are badly' in need of such assistance.

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