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...subordinate official of the Japanese Foreign Office. Thus the Imperial Japanese Government paid in full as quietly as possible the following itemized bill, presented by Uncle Sam after Japanese bombers sank the U. S. river gunboat Panay and Standard Vacuum Oil Co.'s tankers Met Ping, Mei Hsia and Mei An (TIME, Dec. 20) : Property losses - Navy Dept...
...breach of precedent became evident as the diplomats toiled past. Instead of simply shaking hands like Mr. Coolidge or of saying "How do you do?" like Mr. & Mrs. Hoover, President and Mrs. Roosevelt greeted familiars by their first names, caught from aides and unerringly repeated such names as "Accioly," "Hsia," "Zaldumbide," "Garreau-Dombasle." After China's Minister and Mme Sao-ke Alfred Sze (black brocaded chiffon kimono and diamond tiara), after Siam's Minister and Princess Damras (black velvet and ermine)-at the tail end of the diplomatic line-came the first representative of Russia to appear...
...done on the outskirts of China, by the Japanese in Core, a, by the French in Indo-China, by British. German, French, Japanese, and Russian missions in Chinese Turkestan and in Mongolia. The two Koslov missions of 1907 and 1922 have revealed to us the extent of the Hsi-hsia literature, in the late middle ages, today absolutely unknown, and the importance of the relations between Western Asia and the Far East via Upper Mongolia at the beginning of the Christian Era. As to the missions in Chinese Turkestan, they have shown, unexpectedly, that Chinese Turkestan, now inhabited...
...represent Harvard at the conference will be J. B. Bernardin Gr. T. S., L. S. Bryant '29, M. A. Clleek '26, Gardiner Day E. T. S., E. D. Emigh '30, Keitaro Fukudo 2 G. B., J. D. Gatsos '29, Frederick Hawkins '30, W. C. Hicks S. T. S., Pinfang Hsia 2G. B., Gerdon Huggins '29, J. H. Lane '28, A. B. Martin II '30, J. W. Martindale '28, O. R. Rice '25, Kufaro Sanaba 1 G. B., C. O. Simpson '27, F. C. Troll '30, and D. P. Tucker...
...results of this expedition include a large addition to the huge collection of rubbings of Chinese stone inscriptions already possessed by the Fogg Museum, and photographic records of a series of paintings which are likely to prove to great interest as the work of the little known list Hsi Hsia dynasty which came to an end in the destructive times of Ghengis Khan Professor Paul Pelliot of the College de France, who visited Harvard in March to lecture at the Fogg Museum on recent discoveries in Chinese Archaeology is one-of three living scholars who can discipher this Hsi Hsia...