Mr, Tatsuo Kawai was for so short time Consul-General here that his departure to his own country on promotion to the vacancy caused by Mr, E. Ammau's elevation to the Legation at Berne, has seemed to follow almost immediately on his acrival-Satisfaction at his selection to be the future mouthpiece of the Foreign 121 Office at Tokyo is none the less frm fon that account. Mr. Kawai has Jsound knowledge of conditions in 131! China. He proved unself to be an able diplomat in Canton and in the
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