The Archive · 1935

German Army as Model

"The Chinese army willie, Jorganized on the German model," delelared Gen, Tu Chi-chen, chief of the Military Academy at Canton, who has been here for the past 244 months studying the organization of ithe German army. Gen. Tu said that the hhod'been especially struck with the efficiency of the German army Jand air force, which he described 45 the most modern in the world, went on to say that the Chinese nation would never recognize Manfehouleud, the population of which was foo per cent. Chinese, "Manchoukuo the Chinese Saar," he concluded. designed in a special competition for [Chefoo children, Two successful Will be enclosed within a rosewood ease! with silver hinges and lock silver crest of the Colony For this meeting, at which His excellency the Governor delivered memorable Loyal Address, the Hongkong Volunteers provided a Guard of Honour, drawn up immediately outside the entrance, under Captain H.R. Forsyth.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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