CO129-500-2 Canton situation- governor's despatches 30-6-1927 - 8-11-1927 — Page 12

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being estimated on 21st August at 64,753.

8.

I also enclose the undermentioned

translations from vernacular newspapers. They are somewhat

out of date, but may be useful as a continuation of the

record:-

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9.

(a) Precis of an open letter to the Kuomintang

by Marshal Tseung, extracted from the Kwok

Man San Han, Canton, of 23rd May, 1927.

(b) Fran the Kwok Man San Lan, Canton, of 26th

Lay, containing speeches by Karshal Tseung

Kai-shek and others at Shanghai. The abuse

of the Shanghai Defence Force at its very

gates is noteworthy.

(c) From the Kung Sheung Yat Po, Hong Kong, of

30th July, 1927, reporting an attempt by

communists to distribute circulars attacking Larshal Tseung Kai-shek and General Li Chai-

suni.

Chinese characters for names in this despatch

are given on a separate sheet.

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I have, the honour to he,

Sir,

Your most obedient, humble servant,

C. CLEMENTI,

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Governor, &c.

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