Taiyuan, June 22.
Chinese troops operating in southern Shansi may soon receive their daily newspaper delivered by aeroplane—with the compliments of the Japanese army.
This now is to be done, Japanese staff officers said, "to enable Chinese troops to realize the true state of affairs on their country."
The decision to drop copies of the "Hsin Min Pao," a vernacular daily published here, followed the discovery that Chinese troops were unaware that 1. Gen, Chiang Kai-shek no longe: had his capital in Nanking 2, Hsuchow had been tal Japgnese, On the contrary, office: mese prisoners taken recently lieved that:
1, British troops were overrunning Formosa, and, 2. Soviet forces had seized choukuo. utes. r, Ikeda hoped the thrift drive will increase savings by Y.8,000,000, 000. He deprecated compulsory savings.
Mr, Ikeda and other officials of the Finance Ministry have started a horizontal earmarking of salaries by ix per cent. for compulsory savings.
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