The Archive · 1923

Propaganda Among Workmen

The speaker had just read the news item attributing to Dr. C. C. Wang the sending of a telegram asking that a Chinese military lead-¢r should be commended because he had repelled Red propaganda along the railway, and he was hot under the collar. There is a well defined movement now on foot to win over to the Soviet rule those comparatively few citizens.who are on the outside. Literature is being distributed among the refugees at Kirin and at Genzan, especially among the men who were not officers, and from what is stated by foreigners who have recently visited the former camp, it is having the desired effect. The rank and file of the Russian employees of ihe Chinese Eastern are in sympathy with the Red cause, and it is believed that if the officials were assured of "employment, most of them would be willing to get into Tne.

In the meantime the Chinese are Tosing no time in making the line 2 constituent part of the Dukedom

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