THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER

NEW CHINESE ARMY BEING ORG

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, and Lady Northcote, and Mr. D. J. Soss, Vice-Chancellor of the University, arriving at the Chinese Art Exhibition on Wednesday. (“Mail” photo).

Crack Nanking Regulars To Be Used As Core

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Frankfurt-on-Main, To-day.

NEW Chinese army is being organised for an intensive campaign against the Japanese inva- ders, according to the Hankow correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung."

The correspondent states that large bodies of troops of the Central Government army have not yet been thrown into action, and that these will form the core of a new army which will also include reserve troops of various provincial forces.

CHIANG PO-LIE IN HAMBURG

Hamburg, To-day.

The correspondent adds that several Nanking. Government have been set up and are already functioning in Hankow

He says that among those Minis- ters who are now running their de partments in new surroundings are the Finance Minister, Dr. H. Ħ Kung the Foreign Minister, Dr. The special Chinese envoy to Wang Chung-hm, Mr. Wang Ching- Germany, General Chiang Po-lie,wer and the Secretary-General of the accompanied by the Chinese Am-Kuomintang Party, Mr. Cheng Chu- bassador in Berlin, arrived here kung-Trans-Ocean. by the noon train from Berlin

yesterday.

The Chinese officials were greet MORE SZECHUAN

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Association of Hamburg ad Bre

men by Dr. Richter.

The visitors drove to a hotel

where a reception was given în

TROOPS ARRIVING

Nanking, To-day.

Thousands of troops from Sze

their honour by the East Asiatic chuan Province arrived in the Association.

·ECONOMIC ASSOCIATIONS

Capital and after the commanders of the various units of the new army After the Chairman of the Asso- received their instructions personally Chiang Kai- ciation had welcomed the guests, from Generalissimo General Chiang recalled that Ger- shek, the troops were despatched to man ships from Hamburg nearly the Shanghai front-Our Own Cor- His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, addressing the 100 years ago had enabled the respondent. gathering at the opening of the Chinese Art Exhibition. (“Mail” photo).

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