The Archive · 1936

MR. KAWAGOE HOPES FOR CE-OPERATION

New Japanese Ambassador Meets Old Friends Greeted by high Japanese and Chinese officials, and by a large number of personal friends Shanghai, Mr. Shigeru Kawagoe, the new Japanese Ambassador to China, arrived on Monday afternoon in the s. Asama Maru," He was accompanied by Mrs, Kawagoe and thole son Yutaka, The Ambassador expects to remain here for several days before leaving for Nanking to present his credentials, Mr. Kawagoe issued a prepared statement upon his arrival, wish to state that I am teenly conscious of the great responsibilities of the post which I have come here to occupy. Fortunately, like my predecessors, the former Ambassadors, Messrs. Arita and Arfyoshl, I have long been immersed in Chinese affairs, in and "NaC, Herald" Photo. out of my country, and have a largo

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