NEW CUSTOMS ORDER
on
Shanghai, To-day. Commencing Friday this week, all goods transported to or from the Japanese occupied dis- tricts or areas to which the in- fluence of the Customs does not extend, must be accompanied by Customs export or import papers and duly examined by Customs officers.
Otherwise, confiscation and pun- ishment will be the order.
This new Customs ruling aims at discouraging the widespread smuggling of goods to and from the occupied areas.-Reuter.
MARTIAL LAW AT KAUNAS
Kaunas, To-day.
The city and district of Kaunas were placed under martial law last night for a period of 6 months.
SOVIET OFFICIAL
ARRESTED
Paris, To-day.
A sensation was caused in diplo- matic circles by a report that in Brussels a Soviet national, whose name is not divulged, has been arrested "stealing" in a shop in Brussels.
The man is an employee of the Soviet Legation and he is said to have held a post of some importance.
After the arrest, the Soviet Minister, M. Rubini, took all pos- sible steps both with the Minis- try of Justice and Foreign Affairs to affect the release of his employee, claiming diplomatic immunity. The Belgian authori- ties, however, declined the re- quest, since the man's name was not entered in the Diplomatic List. Trans-Ocean.
This measure was taken, at against the intrigues of irres- the initiative of President Sme-ponsible elements who are mak- tona, "in the interests of the ing their appearance at the pre- security of the State and in sent moment," states an official
Trans-Ocean. order to preserve peace and order announcement.
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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 12, 1988
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