Ten members of the Japanese House of Peers, who have been touring Kores, Mukden and North China are due to arrive here from Tientsin by the str. Chohei Mara fon October 28 to make a general study of conditions as they prevail in China at the present time The party is headed by Mr. K. Uchida, former Commissioner-General of the Formosan Government, and the members are Viscounts K.
Ijum, 8. Katagiri, M. Ayakoji, Barons D. Obata,'S. Misu, Fokao, and Messrs. N. Aki ko, Y. Nemoto and K. Yama, Before leaving Shanghai on their return to Japan on November 2, members of the party hope to be able to pay a visit to Nanking but this part of their programme has not yet been decided upon, Original ly, they had intended to travel Hankow by train but, owing to the unsettled state of conditions in Cen: tral China, is was decked to abandon the Upon their arrival here, the party will go to the Cathay Hotel; where they will stay. On October 28 they will be entertained by Mr.
Shigemitsu, H.LJ.M. _Consal-General, at his residence in Seymour Road, and, on the 20th instant, they will be guests of leading mer bers of the Japanese community at the Japanese Club in Boone Rot Another member of the Japa House of Peers at present in Shanzhai is Mr. R. Fujiyama, who arrived here from Dairen by the Hoten Mara fon October 22. in addition to heinz tone of Japan's leading industrial magnates, Mr. Fojiyama is pres-dent of the Japan Sugar Ca. and a well-known member of the political party known as the Kenkukai,
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