Mr, K. H. Line, managing direc-for of the 'Chung Hua Exchange Bank,-who gained 45 votes, Mr. Ling is a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and a director of the Ratepayers' Asso-elation.
Mr, La Mino, managing director of the Chekiang Industrial Banking Corporation. Mr. Li, who is a native of Shaoshing, is a returned student from America and served on the Council's Budget Committee as chairman. Mr. Li won 43 votes.
Mr, CHING ZUNG-CHING, manager of the Foh Vu Native Bank, who was elected with 38 votes," Mr. Ching was formerly vice-chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of 'Commerce and chairman of the Shanghai Native Bankers' Guild, Mr. M. D. Wonc, manager of the Hsin Hua Banking Corporation, who was returned with 33 votes." Mr.
Wong is a Cantonese and was a member of the Council's Buiet Committee. He ix very popular among the returned students and has taken a leading part in public affairs. His election is viewed with great satisfaction Da, D. S. Culex, a" practising Inwyer. Dr, Chen studied in the United States and in Europe. He a professor of law at several col-Teges and was Acting Dean of the Comparative School of Law (Soochow University)..He was a member of the Chinese delegation for the rendition of the International Mixed Court. Dr. Chen Dr. CHIEN LUNG-cHANG, manager of the Ting Yang Kwan Provi Store, anda practising physician, Dr. Chien, who nominated by the' Commercial Federation and the Street Unions, won 29 votes.
Yuan is a native of Ningpo and a graduate of St. John's University. Ho is a director of the Ningpo Residents Association, the Chinese Ratepayers Association, the Chinese Y.M.C.A,, the Chinese Shipowners Association and other organizations, Mr. Yuan was unanimously nominated on Saturday by the Shanghai Commercial Federation and the Amalgamated Street Unions og a Councillor.
He has taken a keen Refusal of Mr. M, D. Wong to Accept Office Mr. M.D. Wong, who was appointed Chinese Committeeman on the Shanghai Municipal Council, has declined the appointment. He wrote to the Chinese Ratepayers Assoc tion on Wednesday stating that, although he had notified his inten tion not to stand for election, he was elected as a Committceman. matters and was of the Council's Budget Committee, Mr. Yuan was at one time principal of the Ningpo 'Methodist College, Deputy Commissioner of Foreign' Affairs under the Ningpo Military Government, secretary to the Canton-Hankow.Sz0- chuan Railway and a member of the He said in the letter that he was astonished that the secretariat of the Association had not published his letter, and that the chairman did not make a formal announeenient in accordance with it. As he felt bound to keep his word it was not possible for him to accept the appointment.
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