At the Japanese press conference in the evening, when the question was raised again, budget estimates of the Kuomintang dated 1036 seized by the Japanese at General Chiang Kal-shek's headquarters at the Nanking Military Academy, were produced and it was revealedethat large sums of money had been' set aside for newspaper and journalistic: nterprises in China and abroad, One item of $10,000 monthly was_men-Mloned in regard to Reuters and $43,000 for the Central News Agency and various sums for Chinese newspapers. No mention was made of any foreign correspondents.
Questioned with regard to the allegation that Reuter's has been 1 ceiving bribes from the Chinese Government, Mr. C.J. Chaneetlor, Yocal manager for Reuters, described the report as "absurd",
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