Tientsin, Mar. 18, Foreshadowing an abandonment of the Customs Gold Unit, the Customs authorities here" announced yesterday that they would accept the currency issued by the "Federal Bank" of China _at the rate of 1s. 2d. per Yuan.—Domei. force in which there will be at least fan Embassy Secretary, It Is Jenrned No effort Is being made at present to find quarters for the British Embassy in Chungking, but the American Embassy will occupy the United States Naval Canteen building on the south bank of the Yangtze. The Soviet Embassy has taken large premises on the outskirts of the town, while other Embassies are making enquiries as to accommodation—Reuter.
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