The Archive · 1938

Tue (Shanghai-Woosung Municipal

Office, apart from fostering pro-Japanese education in the districts under its, control, will assume jurisdiction over Chinese schools located in the two foreign areas of Shanghai, the "Standard" learns from reliable sources. As the first step in this direction, it is learnt, the Office wil! require all Chinese schools in the International Settlement to register with its educational section, and will take over the premises belonging to public schools opened by the former City Government of Greater Shanghais Local jedugatiomal circles, according to these circles, have decided to ignore the wishes of the Municipal Office.

Tue Fuehrer's deputy, Herr Rudolf Hess, was the host at an attractive reception and tea in honour of the visiting group of South African war veterans from the British Empire Service League and their wives on Wednesday afternoon in the Charlottenburg Palace. Over 600 guests were present, among them the South African Charge d'Affaires and the British Military Attache. Prominent German personalities included the Reich Foreign Minister, Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, the leader, of the Storm Troops, Herr Viktor Lutze: the leader of the Special Guards, Herr Heinrich Himmler; the leader of the National Socialist Foreign' Organization, Herr Ernst Wilhelm Bohle, and the Duke of Saxe-Coburg.

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