riged Shanghai, July 24, Hereafter all those who wish to travel in the occupied interior must military permits 0 army la Dixwell Road and the bureaux especially established for this purpose by. the Shanghai Specia} Municipality. Two downtown permit bureaux hive been ordered by the new city résime to be closed, states a Chinese report.
"To make it easier for people in mineral to obtain their permits. the municipality formerly opened these two bureaux in Hankow. Road (in the Bank of Communications Build ing) and also in North Honan Road near the Shanghai District Chamber of Commerce. They will wind their otices tomorrow, anid yesterd they had already stopped rece petitions for permits.
Following a retrenchment policy, new city regime is said to be abolish: ing many branch ofliees in order to save money.
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