The Archive · 1935

Currency Reform in Szechuen

Twenty Million Dollars Worth of Notes Withdrawn Chengtu, Oct. 13, Over $20,000,000 worth of provincial banknotes has so far been withdrawn, from circulation in Szechuen. Owing to the activities of unscrupulous pro~ fAteers, causing fluctuations in the money market, the people have been frequently victimized. To dispel various rumours, a proclamation wat issued by the Provisional Headquarters. lof the President of the Military Affairs Commission yesterday selting forth again the reasons for calling in the Provincial notes—Kuo Min,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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