The Archive · 1934

Deported Chinese Ask Protest

Scheme for Settlement in Anhwei Considered Nanking, Sept. 13.

'A deputation of Chinese recently deported from Japan to-day called on Mr. Chen Shu-jen, chairman of the Overseas Affairs Commission, asking that vigorous protests be lodged with the Japanese Government because over 80 Chinese, some of them restaurant owners, had been deported from Japan.

Mr. Chen outlined to the deputa~ tion the Commission's scheme for re-! claiming waste land in Anhwei and turning them into a settlement for) the exclusive benefit of overseas! Chinese who, through unemployment or other adverse circumstances, are country. foreed to return to their home!

The deputation nas made simile: representations at the Foreign Office ind is returning to Shanghai shortly. Reuter.

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