Mr K, Yui, Mayor of Shanghai, was formally sworn into vifice yesterday at a ceremony heid in the auditorium of the City Government building. Civic Centre, yesterday norning. Gen. Yang Hu, Shanghai snd Woosung Garrison Commander. administered the oath on behalf of the Central Government Gen. Tsai Ting-kai, former com-vander of the defunct jeteenth Route Army, who arrived from Hongkong on Sunday on his way to Nanking, ard Lieut-Gen, Shen Kwang han, divisional commander of the sume army, Were. among more than 200 officials and civie leaders who attended the ceremony:
Mr, Yui, for nine. years Secretary General of the City Government, had veen the Acting Mayor for severa' months following the departure of Gen, Wu Te-chen for Canton. He confirmed in the post -by the Government recently, and is thus the fifth ayer of the city, In a brief speech ceremony the new following the Mayor declared that he wontd perform his duties to the best of his ability and in a ce with the instructions from Jovernment. He also solicited sistance and ce-operation.
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