According to local Chinese press reports, Mr. Wang Keh-mie and Mr. Wang I-tang will pay a visit to Japan shortly. to. express "thanks and gratitude for the assistance and sup-Port extended to North Chiea during the past three years by the Japanese Government and. public."
The two are: scheduled to spend bout a week in Tokyo.
Mr. Wang Ictang will formally assume his post as Chairman of the North China Political Affairs Commission after his return from Japan, itis stated.
Interviewed by the Chinese press! after the resignation of Mr. Wang she min, Mr. Miao Ping, vice-Pres-Ident of the Hsin Min Hui, the Japanese-controlled political body in North China, stated!
"We are very sorry that Mr. Wang Keh-min persists in resigning from the chairmanship of the North China Political Affairs Commission, in spite of all the efforts made in various quarters to urge him to reconsider New York, June 13, The formation of an organization named Relief Wings has been an~ hounced by Miss Ruth Nichols, famed American aviatrix, The purpose of the new organization is to provide planes for humanitarian use in war flood areas both at home and abroad.
Relief Wings has obtained the back~ {ng of a distinguished body of patrons, including many religious. groups and several representatives of the aviation Industry.
Gexenat Lung Yun, Chairman of! the Yunnan' Provincial Government, left Kunming on June 11 for an extended tour of inspection to the southern section of the province where lates, mineral resources are believed to be according fo a message re Sin Wan Pao" from Kunming. The Provincial government is planning fo develop these latest resources it is learned, Through the executive committee of the new organization an urgent appeal has been sent for aeroplanes equipped for civilian relief In areas where all other means of swift transportation may be destroyed or requisitioned for military purposes. The "merey planes" would not duplicate the work of ex~ {sting relief societies but would ald them, the announcement said 'The organization estimates that $150,000 © would carry through the initial steps of its campaign. One of the first planes would be placed in operation' in China to carry anaesthetics and other medical supplies from blockaded ports to the Interior.
Heads of all important airline companies have formed an endorsing ce mittee and a special technical aeronautical committee with Gill Robb Wilson, president of the National Aerondutleal Association, as chair. man, Speaking for the aviation i dustry, Mr, Wilson said:
"We. have invested our lives in aviation. "The supreme satisfaction of Such an investment would be to feel that aviation had contributed to the Mleviation of human suffering." Havas.
Da, T. F, Tsiang, former Chinese Ambassador to Moscow and now Secretary-General to the Executive Yuan, arrived with his party. at Kinhiva, the seat of the Chekiang Provincial Government, on June 11 says a Kinhwa message to the "Sin Wan Pao." Dr. Tsiang Is represent ing the Executive Yuan on an inspection tour to study the administra tive conditions in the provinces of Hunan, Kiangsi, Kwangtung and Kwangsi, the party will continue its tour in Eas, Chekiang, the report slates, Swewuex Opium Inspection Corps, to be divided into sixteen smaller organizations, will be formally inaugurated in Chengtu on July 1, for the purpose of thoroughly inspecting the results of the opium-suppression campaign in that province, the "Shun - Pao" learns, The Various units of the corps will be stationed in the principal districts of the provines. " Besides reporting to the provincial government on the progress of opium-suppression the " units will supervise rehabilitation "work in their district. the paper states,
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