The fourth conference of the directors of the bureaux of education of the ten provincial governments and the chiefs of the Harbin and Hsinking municipalities was opened at the)Department of Education on Friday. [Following the reading of the Imperial /Rescript, the meeting was adjourned, those present going to the Imperial Palace where they were received in Jaudience by the Emperor. Later they visited the War Memorial and Gen. /Minami, Commander in Chief of the }Kwantung Army. The conference will continue three or four days.
'Dr. Frederick W. Mohr of the Hamburg-Asiatic Society, who is ut present making an inspection tour of this country, was received in audience by the' Emperor on Friday morning.
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