Alfred Sze and Liu Shu-fan, w Five Counsellors, As representatives of the Chinese republic to the International Postal Conference which is to be held early May in London, the appointments. have recently been confirmed of Mr. Alfred Sze, Minister Plenipotent to Great Britain, and Liu Shu-fan, Director General' of Posts and con Director of the Postal Administration Department of the Ministry of Communications, and Messrs. C. H. Shields, C. E. Molland, Chien Chun-chi, H. V. Poullain and Li Wen-hui. who are well acquainted, with the Postal by the Ministry as Counsellors to the representatives, The International Postal Con= ference is in substance a League of Nations of members of the International Postal Union and meetings of the body are held every four oF five years at designated places. to agree fon such changes inthe laws and practices governing the body as may, be deemed necessary The conference this year will be held in Burlington House, Burling ton Gardens, and is expected to last about two months depending on the Amount of business brought before the members for settlement, The Inst conference was in 1924 in Stocsholm and previous to that meetings had been held in Madrid and Washington. A special conference attended by only those countries where air posts were establish= fed was held in La Have in 1927 but China was not represented.
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