The Archive · 1939

Wang Ching-wei Said To Be in Shanghai

Chungking, Apr. 17.

is persistently' rumoured here that Mr. Wang Chin) deposed President of the Ex" ecutive Committee of the Kuomintang, arrived in Shi isba fon April 9, wud that he is now staying in' Hongkew. sao itis stated few days in Chekiang, during the past recs, Chinese las Have bee:

bent on carrying counter offensive ares the umber here, has its headquarters ina CONDS Was, said be the greatest Seymour Road—shanghai were quoted as sayin hostilities, GOON Japanese soldiers were coming tw thing ie irom which collided with the P. & 0. s5.

They later went 10" Chi Canton at Hongkony, durin 4 fox.

The convoy is bei piloted by arrived at Sovehow by win Nanking "and from Sovchn arrived in Sh wy foul, stock the ewe but in Chinese circles has already. bee voiced. "More than 40 pig hon: hich are members of the Shanghai Pig Hongs Association, have public! announced their disapproval of the arrangement. They have started a e wordy: war stati that they ever participate in any "ihe ganization" and it will be interesting.

whether oF not will be followed by. acti have "already" threatened business.

It_was reliably learnt however, that live pigs transported to Shanghai during the past few day uninterrupted by collectors, but as stated, has just begun and the situation is watched by cattle dealers, Hankow on the morni They will reach Na day and Kiukiang according to the schedule prepared the Japanese "authorities, and will anchor just. below Hankow on the evening of April 20, arriving the "up-tiver port the following morning Yarnell, the spoke: added would probably go ashore at Anking and Kiukiang. was said w prov be wounded and Sid by other, sire arriving here tenn ai hal they were said 1 noticeable in border

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