The Archive · 1935

Publications Reproduced

English and German school textbooks, Three hundred and seventy-two

alleged to have been reproduced age by page by local Chinese print fers. from those' published. by well. Known book" companies in." foreign countries, were seized by a French Follee party headed by Det-Set Gelin ofthe political Branch, in the Peiping Book Store, situated in Howe No, 6, Lane No Nol, Avenue Haig.

a result of the sel sure, Liang Mow-ding, proprietor of the Peiping Book Store, wan arraigned before the Second Special District Court last Wednesday morning. charged with Molating the Press 'Law It wale legoa that " few of the seized text books mentioned that they were print: fed In England, whereas they were pu-hished in Shanghat. Most of he seized books omitted the names. of authors and publishers. and' consequently. it Wag ery ical to trace the rear Produced books were sold at a: much thors and. publishers. The. local

Sheaper price, tus service and their rights as follows:

"The plan of reorganization. as amended, filed herein on May 2, 1925, having been confirmed order heretofore entered herein, is hereby ordered, adjudged, and decreed that the following persons, George Sellett. C. 8, Franklin, C. Ht. French, A. R. Hager, and Ralph W. Peters, be and they are hereby designated as the first Board of Directors of the new company to be organized pursuant to the aforesaid plan, and to serve until the first annual meeting of preferred shar holders of the new company following the close of the fiscal year 1936; "It is further ordered, adjudged, and decreed that, pending' the organ-{zation of the aforesaid new company and the issuance of preferred stock therein in the amount provided for in the plan, and the formal transfer of the assets of the debtor to the new company by the trustes, the foresaid George Sellett, C. 8. Franklin, C. H. French, and' A. R, Hager be' and they hereby are. appointed trustees herein to serve without bond, and that said trustees shall act only through Ralph W. Peters, heretofore appointed trustee herein, who shall continue to act as joint trustee herein, together with the trustees named 1n this order."

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

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