Mr. Hsu Shi-wen, general secretary lof the Greater Shanghai Municipal [Government in Kiangwan, may soon be appointed governor of Hupeh under the pro-Japanese regime, it was [learnt from Chinese sources yesterday. Mr. Hsu was previously reported to} Ihave been chosen as mayor of Hankow but now Mr. Ling Chi-hung; head lof the Social Affairs. Bureau of the Inow city regime, is said to have been appointed to that position.
Mr. Hsu was formerly mayor of the "Ta Tao" city government in Pootung which was recently re-organized and Te-established in Kiangwan. said to have never been satisfied with his present position. He has always /been supported by the Japanese navy, which was instrumental in the capture of Hankow.
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