The Archive · 1938

Arrives, Leaves Again To-day

Nankin Here After Delay Caused by Weather _Insce. Ca, Canada, accompanied by his wife left Thursday in the s. Empress of Canada, after having paid a short business trip to the port.

Tue Mayor pf Nanchang, Mr. Kung Hsueh-shui, has been transferred to an important post in the Kwangtung Provincial Government, states a message to the "Life Daily News." A successor to Mr. Kung will be announced shortly, Ar the morning service at Union Church to-morrow at 1045 the preacher will be Miss Evelyn D. Spicer, of the London Missionary Society, for several years a member of the faculty of Ginling College. Nanking, and at present stationed in Shanghai.

Various circles in Lanchow held a memorial service for the great soldier of the Sung Dynasty, General Yo Fei, on March 8, states a message to the "Standard." Following the service, a campaign was launched for the popularization of native goods.

Tun Kwangtung Provincial Government called a conference of th special administrative commissioner: for various sections of the province on March 10 to discuss the policies of administration during the emergency period. says a dispatch to the "Sin Wan Pao."

Various circles in Chungking on March 10 gave a joint reception in honour of the new Minister of Education, Mr. Chen Li-fu, says a dispatch to the "Hwa Mei Pao." During the function, Mr. Hu Shu-hwa, president of Hunan University, delivered a message of welcome to Mr, Chen.

Tur Municipal Council has been notified that Mr. G. W. Boissevain, Consul General for the Netherlands, has resumed charge of the Netherlands Consulate-General and that Mr.

I. Spilwanek, Consul-General for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, has resumed charge of the Consulate: General for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, A pamurant soiree was held in Paris on night of March 10 with the object of raising funds for assisting Chinese students, The function wa organized by the International Uni versity Committee for Assistance to Students, and was held under the joint Chairmanship of Mme, Wellington Koo, the Chinese Ambassador's wife, and Mme, Jean Zay, the former Education. Minister's wife.

A Narionat Association for the Relief of Refugee Children has been formed in Hankow under the auspices of Mr. Ma Chao-chun and General Cheng-kang, former Mayor and Garrison Commander of Nanking, respectively, says a dispatch to the "Sin Wen Pao." Regulations governing the organization of this relief body, which have been drawn up, envisage the opening of a large-scale orphanage.

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