The Archive · 1936

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Mukden, May 12. During the past few years, no small Canton, May 19, Ins, Kon Kal-hou, Foreign Commissioner of the Kuangtung Provincial Government, has lodged a strong has framed a new bill for extensive number of ambassadors from Japan. reforms in the present hsien, munelave passed through here, Apparent protest with the French Consul here regarding an incident which occurred pal and village administration sysly it was thought desirable that these at Kwangchowan, the French leased ferns, and it Is expected that steps envoys should be able to speak of sharily will be taken for its promul-/Manchoukuo from first-hand know-territory In southern Kuangtung, on gation. It is not known what the! ledge. Many of the visiting ambas-April 23, reforms are, but according to reliable sadors have given statements or in-French police are alleged to have information, they will assist in the terview. Though they have" been fired on a crowd of 7,000 Chinese further development of the country' met by officials and have been wel-demonstrators, killing seven and and will make construction work comed and entertained extensively, wounding fifteen. The demonstrators their passage through the country has were approaching Government House The organization Inw of Manchou-had. no effect on the ordinary life with a petition against a new head tax, kuo courts which was promulgated of the residents, But when the Am-'The Kuangtung Government's proton January 4 of this year will be bassador to Manchoukuo travels it is est demands the punishment of those put in force from July 1, when a different matter. responsible for the shooting, com-complete transformation of the Man-'Of course there Is one essential pensation for the vielims or their choukuo judicial system will be difference in that this Ambassador families and reduction of taxation. seen, There will be a great increase ship is held by the Commander-in-delegation of Chinese from in the number of courts, a revision

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