The Archive · 1923

Japanese Military Appointments

Tokio, Aug. 6.

The. following Imperial appointments have been announced to-day:—Gen. Fukuda, Commander-in-Chief of the troops stationed in Formosa, to be State Councillor of Military Affairs; Lieut.-Gen. Suzuki, Commander of the 4th Division, to be Commander-in-Chief of the troops in Formosa; Lieut.-Gen, Prince Kuni, Lieut.-Gen. Prince Nashimoto, and Lieut.-Gen. Kikuchi to be Generals.—Eastern News Agency.

Later.

Extensive military changes are announced to-day. - These include the promotion of Prince Nashimore and of Prince Kuni from the rank of Lieut.-General to that of General and the retirement of 900 officers of all ranks in accordance with the Army cur-

Pexine, July 29.—Mr. Huan, Fu, who was made Chairman 0 the Commission on Foreign Relations attached to the vernment, after his resignation of the Foreign Ministry, has now resigned this post as well. His resignation has not yet been accepted.—Reuter.:, 3

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