The Archive · 1934

MANCHOUKUO TO OPEN TRADE OFFICE HERE

Changchun, May 30, The Manchoukuo Department of Industry is planning to open the offices for trade commissioners at Osaka, Shanghai and Hamburg this year. 'The purpose of establishing 3 trade commissioner's office In Osaka was described to promote trade tween Japan and 'Manchukuo, while that at Shanghai is said to' be to adjust. present abnormal trade rela tons existing between China and this country.—Rengo, "In September 1924, there was civil war.. The S.V.C. were called out and the BW.A. immediately started a motor canteen service.

"The May 30 Incident of 1925 brought much work to the Assocla-Yon. Besides giving help to landing. parties off ships it provided 300 emergency outfits and did great work in S.V.C. headquarters.

"In January 1927 the work ut meet ing refugees from Chuneking was started at the request of the Consul-(General and again a special committee was formed. In 19% a hospital ship

Hospital Aid Department. for Hankow was ited out Sy, the in. 1932, when the Sino-Japanese troubles started, many members undertook emergency duties under the Municipal authorities."

Lady Brenna concluded her dress by saying, "I have tried to be brief 'Mu. A. H. Gordon (Shanghai) has been' transferred from the class of Associate (Associate LEE) to that fof Associate Member (AMICE) of the Institution, of Elegtrical Engineers. and yet to convey to 7m how active and how helpful 1s the British Wo: men's Association, T hope Tha impressed una you how urgent it is that every British woman in Shanghai should be a member, Our membership in 1983 stood at 1,000 in Shang-hal and 45 in outports. If only we coan increase it t0, say, 2,000, our ussoelation will be on a sound basis. We keep subscriptions low, so that all British women may join. The subscription is $6 a year, but if anyone will give more, voluntarily, we are very grateful."

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