Persons having claims against the estate of late Harold Browett, who died at Shanghai December 14, 1938, are requested to. sond particulars to My. M. Reader Morris, 89 Pekin Road, Shanghai The Shanghai Municipal Council, Education Depatiment, invite former assistant. mistresses and other qualified persons who are willing to serve temporarily as supply teachers in the Couneit's schools to forward their names, New publications of the "North-China Daily News" Office include the China Hong List for 1939 and the China Coasters Tide Book for 1039.. The price of the former is Chist0, plus postage, and of the Tide Book, plus Postage.
Applications are invited at the alice of the State Engineer, Public' Works Department, Tohore, for appointments of assistant engineers on temporary agreements. Applications. with copies of recent. testimonials should be sub-mitied to the State Engineer, Johore, There is a vacancy for a temporary lecturer Jin_mechanicol engineering with special quallfactions in thermo-dynamics and in the design Jof boilers, steam and. ait engines in the University of Honekony. Candidates. must hold 'a good British University qualification, Salary offered is HIC$400 a month, the Yokohama Specie Bank are held up unfit such {ime as the stipulations are In fact carried out. Were they executed considerable sums from the Japanese areas. would become. mediately available for further service of the foreign loans and indemnity. The Chi Government during the last year has fed service of these obligations out of its own, ecources, and it is apparent from the telegram. from Chunsking published elsewhere that it will now limit. its payments to a proportion of the whole debt in ratio between Customs receipts in the areas under its control and the total "Customs receipts. That in fact amounts to only a partial payment, leaving the balance to be met out of the funds collected Japanese controlled "areas. The "obvious solution to the whole diMeulty which fs thus presented is the implementation of the Anglo-Japanese Agreement, designed us it was Just fas much in China's own interest ay in that of any other party, for it must be quite obvious that, if it had been implemented Ching, would all through last year have been doing with Fegard to the servicing of the obligations just what she proposes to do now, with the added benefit that the money at present in Japanese custody would long ago have been applied 70 the purposes for which it was reserved.
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