The Archive · 1939

Mr. Okazaki Transferred To Hongkong

Canton, Sept. 21.

Mr. Katsuo Okazaki, the Japanese Consul-General in Canton since its occupation, has been appointed Consul-General in Hongkong. Mr. Okazaki is leaving for Hongkong on October 2 to take up his post—Reuter Chinese Film Star to Marry Red Leader newspaper, reports ing that Miss Lan Pi motion picture actress, married to General Mao Tye-tung. Chairman of the Chinese Commun: St Party—Reuter. jin Tsingtao towards foreigners is reported by travellers arriving, here.

All foreigners, they state, are now beings treated with noticeable politeness. in contrast with the recent marked hostility. Japanese" sentries have been seen saluting "United {States naval officers coming ashore, while "Japanese Consular officials [ate said to be receiving. foreigners of all nationality politely" and acceding to their requests without

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