Tne Hupeh Provincial Government is planning to open two large scale cotton mills in the province. Delegates have been sent to Shanghai by the authorities to discuss the question lof investment and ce-operation with Chinese cotton goods corporation, General Chiang Kai-shek, hes made
wards the Foundation Fund of the proposed Han-Min College, to be established in memory of the late Mr. Hu Han-min, former Chairman of the Standing Committee of the CEE.
Born Gen. Wu Te-chen, Governor lof Kwangtung, and Gen. Chang Chun, Secretary-General of the Central Political Council, who were former mayors of Shangha}, have asked local residents to cancel the plans for the erection of tablets at the Civie Centre in their honour, Gex. Chen Chictang, former commander-in-chief of the First Grour Army, has contributed $1,000 to the Federation of Charity Organizations {for famine relief in Honan. The Jmoney was sent from Europe, where JGen. Chen is making an inspection tour.
Dr, Sgh Peng-tung, Professor Physics in National Tsing Hua University, has been appointed by the Ministry of Education to be the new [President of Amoy University. Amoy University, it may be recall recently reorganized into a Govern= ment institution.
Necortartoxs for a $24,000,000 loan for the Chekiang Provincial Government are reported to be proceeding satisfactorily between Mir... Chen }Yuan-fan, Finance Commissioner for JChekiang, and local bankers, and an Jagreement is expected to be signed the near future, The money is needed for the readjustment Qnancial affairs of the province.
Nationals of a "certain country" recently bough tung, according 10 a despatch from Hong: kong to the Chinese press. On learning this, the Kwangtung Provincial Government instructed the local authorities to. take appropriate measures to nullify the transactions, Tue paper mill in Kangtou near Foochow, which was recently reor~ ganized after the transfer of its con~ trol from its original owners to the Bank of China, was formally taken lover by Yepresentatives of the bank fon Tuesday, Before the reorganiza~ tion, the mill had sustained great losses,
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