Chungking, Jan. 7. The end of North Shensi as 'a "special Communist district"
seen in the decision of the Kuomintang to extend party work into North Shensi, which for many years has been a base for the Chinese Communist Party.
The Kuomintang has decided to create district party com~ mittees in Yuh and Snitch and has instructed that Kuomintang branches must be or~ ganized in other parts of North Shensi before the end of January—Reuter, Chungking to Kunming every Monday, Wednesday and Friday and to Kweilin every Sunday, Monday and Thursday.
The machines also fly from Kun-' ming to Hanol_on Wednesdays, and. Fridays; from Chungking to Chengtu Jon Wednesdays and Fridays and from Chengtu to Sian and Lanchow on Thursdays and Saturdays.
'Only Chinese pilots are allowed to' fy the route from Chengtu to Sian ud Lanchow.
When the planes of both companies ore standing on the air-eld within Inge of Japanese operations, the pilots stand-by, ready to take off if radio alarm is given. When an alarm is given, all aircraft, the engines of which are kept constantly warm for this reason, leave for undisclosed Up to the present the only serious mishap. has "been the loss of the CN.A.C. Douglas alr-liner "Kweilin," which is alleged to have been shot [down near Canton—Reuter.
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