to Nanking to Put Rela~ tions on a Better Footing Baron Gontuke Hayashi, who attended Marshal Chang. Tso-lin's funeral as representative of Baron 'Tanaka and was afterwards entrust' ed with a mission to shai's eldest son as are which Mukden postponed aising Nationalist flag for three months, is, according to political circles clove tothe Cabinet, to be sent on another this time to Nanking. He will be' expeetedt to interview bead ing Chinese in Nanking and other fees nud tw secure a better wider standing with the Nationatisty Government circles axe silent there reports and Baron Hayashi, questioned by newspaper men, said that he was thinking of visitiagy central China and that if he did go, The would seek ty know the views of Heading Chinese there. But wisted that his visit would be tively in a private capacity.
Hopes are laid on the ability of Baron Hayashi, who is regarded perhaps the most astute Japansce statesman to: to bring Wt etter relations I China, Some papers say that be will also represent big Japanase corporations and try to get special contracts for the buildin of raile ways and roads, factories and. similar constructive work, Speakiig of his recent mission to Manchuria, Baron Hayashi said that what Japan desired there was not to prevent uinifieation of North and South, but movely that the Three Eaern Provinees should not drasgesl into the maelstrom of Chinewe factional and tuchun dive turbancer. That wax really the motive, he aid, for Japan's recent actions in North China, actions that some have called high-handed.
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