The Archive · 1938

Embassy Spokesman's Statement

Shanghai, Oct, 25.

AL yesterday's press. conference in referring to the detention of the President Coolidge "the Embassy spokesman stated that the "Reformed Government" had issued instructions to the Commissioner of Customs prohibiting the export or import of gold, silver and currency (bullion) without the permission of the Minister of Finance of the "Reformed Government!" In this light itis clear that the clearance papers had to be held in abeyance, structed fo omit Shanghai on her way from Manila and ongkong to the United States.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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