"Sales Department" Brings TroublePfo Staff commerce, and fourteen have a great and continuing interest in the safety of communications via the Panama, Canal.
The, United States, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia Ecuador, Pet and Chile have coast lines of the Pacific side of the Con-
On suspicion that they have done business in order to collect cash for their own use in the guise of philanihropy, Sun Deli-ling, director of a refugee camp at the intersection of Fukien and Canton Roads and two of his assistants, are being detained by the Second Special District Court within the jurisdiction of which the alleged crimes were committed. No definite charges have yet been framed by the police but a hearing of the case is to be held on Wednesday next.
It was revealed in court that by virtue of his position as a refugee camp director, Sun recently established a refugee camp "sales department" in a small hotel near Boulevard de Montigny selling sundry goods. In view of the approach of the new year, he printed numerous 1939 Calendars for sale and asked his assistants to distribute them.
Stating that they were selling things in order to help refugees, the detained persons are alleged to have introduced a somewhat novel way of pushing the sale of their calendars. Instead of selling on cash basis Sun's assistants are alleged to have simply distributed the calendars to many alleyways in the French Concession asking the landlords or second landlords to receive them. They would come the next day to. collect cash, 25 cents for each calendar. One of Sun's alleged assistants was caught by the police on Tuesday while collecting the money, and through his alleged confession the other men were arrested and their hotel establishment raided, Apostolic Delegate to tinent and the safety of their communications would be of no less importance from a Continental standpoint that the safety of the Atlantic coast and Caribbean countries.—
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