The Archive · 1937

GENERAL TSAI TING-KAI GOING TO NANKING

Gen. Tsai Ting-kai, Commander of the defunct 19th Route Army, who arrived here from Hongkong on Sunday, will proceed to Nanking after one or two days' stay here.

Gen, Tsai, who put up a stiff"resistance against the Japanese here in 1932, was learned to have had a Jong distance telephone conversation with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in Nanking on Sund:

Yesterday morning, Gen. Tsai, accompanied by Gen. Yang Hu, Garrison Commander of the Shanghai-Woosung area, visited the Civie Centre and attended the oath-taking ceremony of Mayor O. K. Yui.

Yesterday evening, he was the guest. of honour at a dinner given by Gen. Yang Hu. Lieut.-Gen. Tan Chi-hsin, divisional commander and defender of the Woosung Forts during the Sino-Japanese hostilities here, was also invited to the function.

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