Communications invited the New Life Movement to ce-operate in improving the below-decks accommodation of China Merchants steamers on the Shanghai-Hankow run, Two uniformed New Life Movement inspectors, supported by six gendarmes, were appointed to each steamer and given certain instructions In detail, These have been carried out 30 {oroughly that "Both the. travelling public and the shipping company have greatly benefited, and were as 'They first cleaned the ships from stem fo stern, giving special attention the' tow fire accommodations wey saw that every passenger who purchased a ticket was given berth ud. revied with "mea in Forder "to "accomplish: this they had'to abolish the compradore system snd "sell berth-numbered. tenets the shore offices "They added entitled the passenger to an extremely low price passage, and also provided They, reduced the number of stewards "to about half" the naval bumber, which immediately" resulted fu" more" efficient and. courteous 'Shanghai where Unemployed stewards might require the art of clean, 'Courteous service. and' thus compete {or Jobs with those who were careless Moscow, Aug. 26, The Soviet Ambassador in. Tokyo, M, Constantin Youreneff, was me structed to-day to lodge a protest with "the Japanese" Government against the alleged violation of the Soviet frontier by Japanese aero-Planes operating from Manchoukuo.
M.. Slavutsky,. the Soviet Consul-General in Harbin, was Instructed to lodge a similar protest with the /Mfanehoukuo authorities.
'According to reports, from Khalparovak, five Japanese planes flew Jover the Soviet. frontier between JAugust 14 and 23, two. of them penetrating Soviet' territory adi fiance of 15 kilometres—Reuter,
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