The Archive · 1936

Improving Education

To meet the increasing demand for more "primary schools for Manchu children, two primary schools short~ ly will be opened in the Changehun Special Municipality. There are at present 7,082 public and 1,096 private School children in the Changchun. Special City, showing an increase of 2,000 children as compared with the previous year, General Noda, Commander of the Kwantung Army and. concurrently Japanese Ambassador to. Manchou~ kyo, has been immensely impressed by receiving ten excellent composi tions weltten by sixth grade pupils of the Olaka Primary School in Chita~ Gun of Aleh{ Prefecture some time go, Most of these compositions are Wrliten in letter form addressed to Manchovkuo children, It is understood that General Noda has decided. to forward these, com= positions to the Department of Educa Hien with a wish that they should be published for the benefit of Ma choukuo primary school children throughout. the country, The "Daishinkyo Nippo" (vernacular paper) carries sensational news to the effect thut the placer mining quarters Matita up the Hunchun has been changed into a veritable gold rush since & large nugget welkhing, 180 momme (Japanese) was discover the chelenbourhoed by a

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