CHINESE OUSTING REDS
SEIZING OF EAST RAILWAY 800 SOVIET MEN DISMISSED RUSSIA REMAINING SILENT By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Australian Press Association. Received July 13, 12.20 a.in. United ervicc. • Shanghai, July 12. The seizure of the Chinese eastern railway by the Chinese is nearing completion. . Eight hundred Soviet officials and employees have been dismissed since yesterday and reorganisation of various phases of the railway administration is proceeding. ■Soviet officials are still silent regarding the incident. Dr. Wang, Nationalist Foreign Secretary, consistently avoids interviews. Russia’s reply is keenly awaited. Three Russian offices in Harbin were closed on Wednesday by the Chinese authorities. Twenty important Soviet officials were arrested for the purpose of deportation to Russia, together with a further 40 Soviet railway employees and trade union officials.
General Lu Yung Huan, directorgeneral of the Chinese eastern railway, presented a Note to the Soviet directors of the same railway demanding the cessation of Soviet propaganda by employees of the Soviet on that railway.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 July 1929, Page 13
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