CHINESE ACTION
ARREST OF SOVIET OFFICIALS. A STRONG ACTION. [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). (Received this dav at 9.25 a.m.) SHANGHAI, July 11. The Harbin offices of the Soviet Meiv cantile fleet, also the Far Eastern Trading Organisation, and also the Naptha Syndicate were closed and sealed yesterday by Chinese authorities. According to reports reaching here to-day twenty important Soviet officials were arrested for the purpose of deportation to Russia, together with a fur-’ tlier iforty Soviet railway employees and trade union officials. It is reported fairly reliably that General Luyunghuan, Director-General of the Chinese Eastern Railways, presented a note to the Soviet directors ol the same railway demanding a cessation of Soviet propaganda by Sovietists employed on that railway. The Chinese also took control of the telegraph services. Pekin is reported to be greatly excited, and awaiting developments anxiously.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 July 1929, Page 5
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140CHINESE ACTION Hokitika Guardian, 12 July 1929, Page 5
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