The Archive · 1939

Japanese Consul-General

Arrives Mr. Yoshiaki Miura, newly appointed Japanese Conisul-General Shanghai, arrived here yesterday morning in the N.Y.K. liner Taiyo Mari, to take up his new post. The liner berthed alongside the Hongkew side of the Shanghai and Hongkew Wharf at 8 o'clock, one day overdue, Mr. Miura was formerly Consul-[General in Tsingtao, from which post he had been ordered to succeed Mr. Shinrokuro Hidaka as Consul-General here, Mr. Hidaka has recently joined the Asia Development Board in the Cabinet as Director of the Economic Affairs Bureau, Mr. Miura has a large circle of friends and acquaintances, both foreign and Japanese, in Shanghai, as he had been stationed here as Consul from January, 1930, to August of the following' year.' He hus also served in Amoy, Hankow, and London, Novel "Flats" for A row of id "bus bodies have been set _up in an unoccupied lane of Ward Road, wicer Chusun Road, as prospective living quarters for new residents. Above may be seen' {wo views of the strange "fats," which have been fitted out in part with be the "terrace" has put upd that a bus may be rented for "$20 or other facilities visible when the Only the first present influx of refugees into the be considered likely that tenants wil fon both sides of the "bus" row all were badly damaged during the 1037 hostilities and aren P.W.D. Report Shows

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