Mr. Chow pradore of the firm, sent three messengers to the native bank to Graw out $19.000 during the afternoon, 'The three messengers, with the money distributed among' them. got back to the office at 430 pin.
few minutes after they entered the building they were held up by four armed men. The robbers were. Jdressed in long black gowns and spoke Shanghai or Ningpo dialect, the "North-China Herald" was told.
The three messengers had passed behind the counter which runs the Tength of the office before the armed robbers appeared. The robbers had evidently been waiting for them out-Side, for no sooner had the mes-Sengers reached the desks which are ranged inside the counter than the men pushed their way in and the hold-up was complete. over two thousand Chinese from all walks of life in Shanghai, who have expressed their willingness to devote part of their time to the work of propagating the purposes of the Now Life Movement initiated by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, on Monday (June 4) were inspected at the Chinese Recreation Ground, West Gate, by Gen, Wu Tecchen, the Mayor, who was assisted by the heads of farious bureaux of the City Govern ment, including Mr, Pan Kung-chien, Educational Commissioner, Gen. Went Hung-en, Public Safety Commission er and Dr. Li Ting-en, Health Com-
In the course of an address the Mayor stated that the success of the national revolution depended much upon the success of the New Life Movement. There were two stages for the movement propaganda and actual work. Before the actual work of the New Life Movement could commence, the people must be ought and made to learn what w the real meaning of the movement and what were its benefits. The organization of propaganda corps for the movement was to perform the work of the frst stage of the move~ ment, he said.
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