The Prime Minister, Mr, Neville London, May 31.
Chamberlain. has nominated Col. Sir Maurice Hankey, Clerk of the Privy Council, Secretary of the Cabinet and Secretary of the Committee of Imperia¥ Defence, to the appointment of one of the directors, representing the British Government, of the Suez Canal Sir Maurice Hankey, who will retire from the Civil Service before taking his post, replaces the late Sir John Thomas Davies,—Reuter, London, May 30.
Chinese Government Tientsin-Pukow railways supplementary joan of 1910: The*Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation give notice that Bonds for £88,800 of the British Issue have been drawn at their London Office, 9, Gracechurch Street, E. C, and in accordance with the terms of the Loan Agreement become due for redemption at par on November 1, 1938. Redemption will, however, be subject to the provisions of the Chinese Government's offer, published in the "Times" on February 25, 1936; and interest will cease to accrue on the Bonds becoming payable, and on provision beimg made for their payment.—Reuter.
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