Granted Audience by the Emperor of Japan Tokyo, Apr.
Government official preventatives greeted 3 Shigemitsu, former Chins ter entered the capital for the first ime since he loot his left leg in the Heombing: incident at Hongkew Park, Shanghai, on April 29,1932. appeared to be in good health when Ihe stepped out, of the train to-day, Jon the artificial leg, which was bestowed by the. Emperor.
My, Shigemitsu immediatel {tored to the Imperial Palace in automobile specially provided by the Department of Imperial Household, Shorily before ten o'clock the form jer Minister was received in. lence by. the Emperor in the Phoenix Hall, "It is understood that. Mr. Shigemitso will be given'an important post in the Foreign Ministry shortly.
After, leaving the palace, Mr. Shigemitsa was entertained to a luncheon by officials of the Foxrign, Ofice—Reuter. munications. He later irom government life and was awarded the first. order Tashou Paokuans Chiako decoration, Funeral arrangements are in the hands of Mr. Re Scott, of the International Funeral " "Directors, [According to members of his fami deceased's body will be hearsed. day, but, the Body will be taken t9 Sam-shui, his birth place, for burial at a date to be designated later 'Many government officials and prominent Chinese merchants Jed at, deceased's residence through-four yesterday to extend. thei sympathy to the members of fa Jon their bereavement. Mr. Hank'
survived by three sons, five ran Railway, and Ale. Liang! 'Ting-ming, the' third son, engaged in radio business.
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