The Archive · 1940

Chien Tsung-tseh Dies At Chungking

Chungking, Aug. 1.

Mr. Chien Tsung-tseh, Director of the Transportation Department of the National Military Council, died here yesterday from heart failure at the dye of 51.

Mr. Chien was a native of Hangchow, "in the province of Chekians. and was a graduate of the Paoting Military. Academy.

He was deputy "Managing Director of the Tientsin-Pukow Railway dur ing 1928/9. Since 1981, he has been the Managing Direetor'of the Lung-hal Railway, The death is also reported of Mr. Chow Tsun-yeh, Director of the Mili {ary Supplies ' Department of the Ministry of War, on the morning of July 30 at the age of 69—Reuter

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