The Archive · 1934

S, Required to Make Deposit

Nanking, Oct, 21, The Ministry of Finance, in a disjpateh to the Custody Committee for Reserve Funds against the Savings Deposits of "Savings Banks, instructs that, in accordance with Article. 9 lot the Savings Banking Law, the international Savings Society and L%Epurgne Franco-Chinoise be quired to deposit one-fourth of their Jdeposits with the Central Bank of China as security.

No compromise in this connection, the dispatch states, should be allow: jed—Kuo Min.

Ihe was trying earnestly to do as a private citizen.

"In that capacity he did contrive to get reinforcements on the way Shanghai, expecting that the advice the offered would, as agreed, be fol-Towed, and the vanguard of those reinforcements actually. arrived in the vicinity of Shanghai on the ap pointed date, which was two days fatter Gen. Chiang Kwang-ngai and Tsai Ting-kai had taken the personal responsibility of bringing disaster upon the forces which had so gallant stood their ground until that time.

The irrefutable facts that have been related are a complete answer themselves to the accusations made by Gen. Tsai Ting-kal, and. it is, therefore, not necessary to traverse the other minor accusations that has made in order to bolster up the Halsehoods he is reported to be cir-

"During the time of the Shanghai incident and after the defeat of our forces there, those around the Gen leralissimo who were cognizant of the true situation, pleaded to be allowed publish the facts. The Gen leralissimo, however, emphatically refused permission,

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