Overseas Chinese who have re. tured to China from Mexico wita Mexican wives hi requested outgoing ticularly those addressed to relatives in Mexico. In a.com "old munication. recently received. here, the Overseas Chinese Association Points out that, of late, Mexican wives of Ohinese, in letters home,
dull picture of conditions in China have been painting. an extremely and describing thei misery and suffering. These letters, the Association declares, have been used by the Mexi ities as materi! for anti chinese propaganda ju: fying their action in" de Chinese labourers from Mexico.
The statement says in part: "Not accustomed to. the Chinese mode of living, and not understanding Chinese family system, the Thro Mérican women have "written. pressions of conditions in home people, giving wrong These impressions have found thet: way into foreign newspapers and serve to aggravate the already Derilous situation of the Chinese still in. Mexico. Te, is, therefore. urged that efforts should be made to prevent such letters from being Sent out of China." 5 it ig stated that, since the Mexican authorities started the exclusion of Chinese, over 5,000 Chinese workers have been deported and foreed to Teturn to their homes in' South China. Many of them are jobless and in an appalling plight—Renter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.