The Archive · 1938

Due in Hongkong

Hongkong, Aug. 3

"Mme. Chao, "mother of Chinest guerillas", is expected to arrive here shortly from Hankow.

Mme. Chao earned her surname through her activities as propagands agent for Irregulars. She toured the country soliciting funds for guerilla bands whose task is to harass the japanese by raids in territories cupied by Japanese troops.

Mme. Chao, whose son is the leader of a guerilla band operating in North China, will ask Chinese merchant and financial quarters here to sup port the guerilla cause by contribut

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