The Archive · 1939

At Rehabilitation

Canton, Jan. 9.

Surprise at the rapid strides towards rehabilitation being made by Canton was expressed here today by Prince Hussein of Yemen, following his arrival yesterday from Shanghai by air.

"I am amazed at the large number of Chinese who, fully confident thai peace and order will be maintained vy the Japanese forces of occupa-üon have resumed their occupations in a half-ruined city," he told Domei when interviewed at the Victoria Hotel in Shameen.

He "hoped that the Japanese authorities would extend special protection to Muslims in Canton, wh, maintain several mosques aD? cenis. teries in the city. There Muslims, he pointed out, differed from their ce-religionists in Central ana North China la that they had come h a southern

Prince Hussein proceeded to Japan a southern route, through in May of last year to attend the Opening of a mosque in Tokyo. He i, DOW on his way to London to be held theme-Domei renee to mohammedan con:

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