Nanking, May 22.
Im connection with the strike of Shanghai post office workers it was learned to-day that General Chen Ming-shu, Minister of Communications, is taking drastic measures in an effort to check the movement.
Mr. Chien Chun-chi, Director of the Postal Administration, has been arrested by order of General Chen, sidering the dismissal of Mi he, Executive Yuan is con-Lung Ta-fu, Postmaster General, and Mr. Liu Shu-fan, director of the Postal Savings: Remittance "Bank,—"United find two from the Postal Workers Ton sao sothare cotroneme week Bee the meeting, the Mayor u
fore negotiating with the Chiaotumgpt officials in regard to. their fiomands, special emphasis. being! {aid by the Mayor upon the that in the present national criss Mr. ES. Wilkinson, Emergency "Postmaster General." gard. Accordingly, the meeting broke up without any result being obtained.
In former strikes at the Post Office, of which there have been several in the past few years, part of the staff has remained at work.
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