The Swatow Chamber of Commerce has petitioned the Finance Coin-missioner for Kuangtung for the right to use subsidiary coins in paying old year accounts. In counties where fbankenotes are not abundant Dr. H.
Kung has ordained that it is\ not illegal to pass silver coins.
Canton's Chamber of Commerce is being flooded with hong. letters beseeching it to petition the Treasucer in like vein. Retailers and whole-[salers do not care for a proposed law that "accounts need not be cleared Juntit after Chinese New Year, The [small "try" are all for it and the b's handlers are against it, Admittedly, there are advailabte jtoans that the Government. is pre= Jpared to make, the retailers reason, But the majority have not been able to secure this money in time to make settlement of pressing debis, Applications for loans, the Treastty reports, run over 110 in number, and Jare for an aggregate of $700,000. Formalities cannot be completed 10 Jenable more than $200,000 of this be issued before the 20th, which 15 the 26th of the 12th month, old-style Jealendar. After that date a loan wi Only last Thursday the Chamber Jot Commerce of Kongmoon requested the Provincial Bank branch for loans to business houses. Due to the late requests the time for advertising mortgages that would be security hat been shortened, Allogether $700,000, maximum of $1,000 for any one firm, will be made available by the Bank for this parpose. Borrowers from the Canton Bane can et up to The Association Amicale Franco-Chinoise de Nankin has Leen estabished for more than five years by prominent Chinese, returned students from France as well as by prominent French among whom are the French Minister to China and the French Consul In Nanking.
In 1034, the Association built Its own beautiful home at 43 Peiping Road in the new and select residential quarter of the capital. ffecing the great number and. standing of its members and the Importance of "is activities, the Association Amleale Franco-Chinoise de Nankin ts to-day playing a great part In the relation~ ship between China and France, In" the course of the Jast meeting on January 9, the new Srerotary General was appointed (who is alo standing member of the Committre at Direction) in the person of Me. Chang-Chao, former Consul General of China in Paris, Member of the Law and Regulation Commission of the Ministry of Communications, and Adviser to the National Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission replacing Mr, Geo Tze-¥eou, former Mayot of Wangchow, The latter hag been appointed by the Association, member of its Committee of Direction which Is now constituted as follows Chairman of mostings: Mr. Tsu Min-yee, former Secretary General of ths Executive Yuan, Member of the CEE. of the Kuomintang; Secretary General: Mr, Chang-Chao; Treasure er: Mr. Sino Wen-shi, Manager of the Agricultural and Industrial Banke of China, Nanking: Standing Mem= bers: the French Minister to China or his representative; the French Consul in Nanking: Mr. Yeng-Kon-ta, Member of the Legislative Yuan; Mr, Lo-Tung-sheng, Member of the Leis lative Yuan; Members: Mr. Chang Tao-fan, Member of the C.E.C, of tne Kuomintang, Vice-Minister of Inter for: Mr, Tsang Tung, Manager of the Nanking Commercial and Savings Bank, Nanking; Mr. Liu Che-sin, Secretary General of the National Reconstruction Commission. Mr, Usich-Kwan-sheng, Secretary General of the Judicial "Yuan; Mr, Hsieh Choonksan, Member of' the' Treaty Commission of the Ministry of For= clan Affairs; Mr. Liu Ho, Technical Expert of the Ministry "Industries, Mr. Ling Tung-che, Chief of the Protocol section of the Waichiaopu: Mr. Chen Yeo-tung, Lawyer of Nankings Mr. Geo Tze-yean, former Mayor of Hengchow; Mr, Hsu Kono shou; Miss Wang Sin-ya; Mr, Lion, President of the Alliance Francaise of Shanghai; Mr, Grosbois, Inspector of Education of the French Munlcipality in Shanghai. Mr, Audinot, Mr, Juan Nih-chen, Professor of tha Central Political Srhool, in Nanking and Mr. Ly Yin-piao, of the Muntelp= ality of Nanking have been appointed commissioner of accounts, The Association Amicale Franco-
Chinoise de Nankin is thus reinforced, He who hesitates is lost This n old saying.
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