The Archive · 1938

Acting Governor of Szechuen

Chungking, Mar. 1 General Teng-Hin-hsiang is expected to leave Hankow this week for Chengtu, where he will assume the post of Acting Governor of Szechuen pending the solution of the crisis precipitated by the refusal of Szechuen military leaders to accept General Chang Chun. former Foreign Minister, as Chairman of the Provincial Government. Fifty-

One years of age. General Teng is native of Kweichow Province and 1911 revolution.

1935 he represented General Liu Hsiang, the late Governor of Szechuen, at Nanking. Later, he became a member of the Szechuen Provincial Government and concu rently Chief Secretary.—Reuter A NarroNAL Defence Loan Committee for Kwangtung province will be inaugurated to-day, states a message to the "Hwa Mei Pao.' The Committee, it is stated, has been authorized by the Nátional Government. to raise a provincial loan of $15,000,- 000, which will be repaid in amortizations and interest payments spread over thirty years,

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