The Archive · 1938

Government Offices For Chungking Embassies Also Preparing To Leave Hankow

Hankow, July 28.

All Chinese Government and civil Offices will have evacuated Hankow for Chungking by August 3, when the remaining personnel will leave here aboard a special steamer.

It has now been definitely ascertained that the American Ambassador. Mr, Nelson Johnson, will leave for Chungking in a few days, while the Soviet Ambassador, will probably go direct to Chungking from Moscow, which he left some weeks ago.—Reuter.

Canton, July 28.

Dr. H. H. Kung, President of the Executive Yuan, and Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Minister of Foreign Affairs, it was reliably learned, left for Chungking today by air.—Reuter.

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