Guests of Japanese Consul in Former Capital Nanking, Feb. 9.
Foreign residents of Nanking were ihe guests of the Japanese Consul, Mr. Kiyoshi Fukui, at a tea-party held last night in the Japanese Embassy here.
Among the thirty guests were Mr John M. Allison, Third Secretary of the U.S, Embassy, who was involved in last month's "slapping incident," Mr. E. W. Jeffery, British Consul; and Dr. G. Rosen, Secretary of the German Emi y.
Following a concert by a military band, during which both foreign and Japanese musical excerpts were played, the guests had an opportunity to meet Japanese military and naval officers here.
The party was brightened by the presence of geisha, who scoved tea and other refreshments.—Domei,
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