The Archive · 1938

GEN. TSAI TING-KAI IN CANTO

Recovers from Injuries: Car Accident in Nanking The rumoür that Gen. Tsai Ting-kai, former commander of the defunct Nineteenth Route Army, was wounded while directing operations on the Tientsin-Pukpw Railway front, was denied in a Chinese message received from Hongkong yesterday.

Gen. Tsai, according to the message, received injuries in the knee in the vicinity of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanking on November 18, when his motor car can off the road at a high Gen. Tsai, who had been staying in Nanking, had been asked by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek to inspect military works at the Purple Mountains that afternoon when the accident occurred.

Following the advance of Japanese troops towards Nanking. Gen. Tsai was conveyed from a Nanking hospital to Hongkong, where he recovered from his injuries recently.

Gen Tsai is reported to be in Canton, where he is expected to assist Gen, Vu Han-mou, the Kwangtung military commander, in the defence of the province. to the Settlement minus their library jes, on account of the hostilities, a reduction in the library subscription rates for students was approved by the Library) Committee. The subscription wa assessed of $4 per annum. In consequence the library has approximately 50 students among its subscribers.

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