The Archive · 1935

Soviet Seeks Trade with Japan

Considerable development "in the! economic relations between Japan and Soviet Russia as a result of the sale of the Soviet rights in the Chinese Eastern Railway by Manchoukuo, was prophesied to-day by M. Rozenholtz, Commissar for Foreign Trade.

M. Rosenholtz said that Soviet purchases from Japan would probably include textiles, ships, rice, tea, and. electrical machinery.

Japan, he thought, would also be Interested in 2 number of Soviet exports. In this connection, Mfr. Rosen-holt announced that a committee of} technical experts would proceed to Japan to enter into negotiations on the matter—Reuter.

Money for University Dr. Lim Boon-keng, President of Amoy University, addressed this week's meeting of the Amoy Rotary. Club on "The Road to Happiness." In his lecture Dr. Lim presented to this fellow Rotarians the fruit of many years philosophical thought and experience of a subject of great interest to every one of us however illusive it may be in practice. "Dr. Lim has just returned from a visit to Mglaya where he has been raising funds for the furtherance of the work of Amoy University. He has come back with promises to the extent of over $100,- 000 and is to be congratulated on hia magnificent achievement.

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