Mr. Paul H. Hsu, Commissioner of the Bureau of Public Uulities, City Government, and Mr. Yun Chun, of the National Construction Commis. sion, Nanking, have been _electes president and vice-president, ree pectively, of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, according to results of the annual election at the annual con. ference of the institute, which were made known on Saturday. Mr. Hu, who has been president of this or. Banization for three consecutive terms, has been instrumental in bringing the Institute to its pres ent standard, Under his lender ship, its membership has grown from few hundred to 1,500 men while no fewer than ten local sections hat been organized in all important cities of China. These sections are active centres of Chinese engineers and exercise great influence in all branches of engineering work The Institute was brought Into ing three years ago with the amalg motion of the Institute of Chine Engineers and the Chinese Engineer ing Society. The Institute of Chinese Engineers was organized twenty years ego by Mr. Jim Kien-yn, the Ghinese engineer "who built" the Peking-Suiyuan Railway without foreign assistance,
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