The Archive · 1936

Tokyo Army Changes

Responsible for Failure to Stop February's Mutiny Tokyo, July 10, Leading officers of the Tokyo Gartison directly responsible for the fall-ure to prevent the mutiny of Feb, 26 were to-day placed on the' retired The list, announced by the Ws Ofce in a special communique this afternoon, included four lieutenants general, four majors-general and five colonels, The retired Leutenants-general included Kohel Kashi, former commander of the Tokyo Garrison; Takeo Hori, former Commander of the First Division, which contributed the bull of the mutineers; Toranosuke Hashimore, former Commander of the Imperial Guards Division, and Kokura Iwasa, former Commander of the Tokyo Gendarmeria—Domei, opened yesterday and the' morning Sunday School made a fair register. A series of lectures on the Hebrew prophets is announced for the senior class, conducted by Dr. H. B. Hipps. professor of Religious Education at the University of Shanghai. The subject of the first of the series was "Elijah," the mountain man in the garb of a shepherd. A very profitable, hour was spent in discussing this rugged character, who denounc~ a king, and brought a nation to the point of decision.

The evening preaching service was conducted by the Rev. F. Clarke, a graduate of Princeton University and member of the China Inland Mis-jon, His topic was "the joy of the Christian life and service."

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