Campaigns for the election of Japanese assemblyman in Hongkew have taken on a more decided colour as a "company party" and a "cotton mill party" have agreed to put up a united front, with the aim of gaining an absolute majority in the Assembly, the "Tairiku Shimpo" reported yesterday.
At a recent meeting, the two factions decided to nominate 29 candidates on Saturday, with the "company party" attempting to send 15 candidates to the Assembly, while the "cotton mill party" hopes to send 14, the paper said, not stop after the accident, notwithstanding the fact that the lady was injured and is now receiving treatment in her home.
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