The Archive · 1936

KWANGSI'S NEW CAPITAL NOW KWEILIN

Canton, Oct, 3.

In a joint telegram, Gen. Li 'Tsung-jen, Pacification Commissioner for Kwangsi, and Gen, Pai Chung-hsi, member of the Standing Committee of the Military Atairs' Commission, announced that, in pursuance of a resolution jointly adopted by the Kwangsi Provincial Government, the Kwangsi Provincial Party Heat quarters, and the Kwangs! military authorities, the provincial capital of Kawangsi was formally removed from Nanning to Kweilin on October 1—Kuo Min, Canton, Oct, 4. was Yemoved from Nanning The Kwangsi_ provincial capital

to Kweilin yesterday.—Central News.

Changsha, Sept, 30, The provincial authorities here today revealed their compliance a set of five demands, presenta +5. relay by Mr. Yutaka Tshleavea, Japanese Consul, in connection with fire of incendiary origin in. the Hsiangtan offices of the Nisshin Kisen kaisha, on September 26, Conclusive roof of incendiarism was secured by officials of the Consulate here, soon jefter the staff of the shipping concern put the fire out. The demands sought reprimands for the magistrate ofthe Hsiangtan sion and. the director of the Hsiangtan Bureau of Public Safety; arrest and punishment of the incendiaries; "full" protection for Japanese nationals, their property, and their employees; a formal apology from the magistrate of the hsien, and 4 written guarantee against' the Domei. recurrence of similar "incidents

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