Nanking, May 9.
'The Chinese Ministry' of - Communications issued to-day an offelal statement concerning reports. of alleged new regulations regarding Incoming Manchoukwo mails.
"Since the closing down of the Chinese Post Omices in the Three Eastern Provinces," the statement reads, "all mails between China and Manchuria have not been carried, with the exception of Dairen and th Kwantung Leased Territory, with which the "Chinese Post Otice obligated to operate through mail facilities under treaty provisions.
"Mails to and from other parts of Manchuria, however, have been strictly suspended, and until the resent moment there has been no change in the arrangement.
"Furthermore the Ministry of Communications has never issued any order to Post Offices ordering the latter to accept Manchoukuo mails but removing Manchoukuo stamps Such reports are entirely without
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