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FENG YỪ HSIANG'S POINT OF VIEW.
POLICY EXPLAINED BY CHIEF COUNSELLOR.
NORTH WESTERN ARMY 300,000 MEN!
5th, 1927.
HONG KONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
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[ORDERS VW LT-COL. 1. Q; BIKE, DLO, ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT.)
No. 85
-Mounted Infantry Company. Parade at Stables at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 9th, igen Dress Mufti.
2.---AIMS.
Many members of the Corps are bayonets in their own, possession. at present keeping their rifles and This practice is contrary to. Re
The attitude of the North- Į "How would you explain the Western Army in connection with | Chengchow Conference and the the political political and military Political Council for Kansu, Shensi situation is outlined by General and Honan : "'he was asked. Yung Ping. Chief Counsellor of "Strictly speaking," said General General Feng Yu Hsiang, in an in-Yang, the meeting in Chengchow terview obtained with General Yung could not be properly called as a by a representative of the Central conference. When General Feng ar- Information Bureau, Nanking, and rived at Chengchow, tho. Wuhangulations. has been released by the Kuo Min faction sent many of its representa.
Members are reminded that all News Agency, a Nationalist pub-tives to influcuce Feng to join in rifles and bayonets when not in use st be kept at Corpa Headquar Heity organization.
with them. But General Feng was tere. aware of their tricks; so he simply Those members of the Corps now humoured them. He told them, in possession of rifies and bayonets however, that he believed that thest return them "immediately. success of the Revolution, depepded upon Wuhan's ability to co-operate with Nanking.
It is stated that on July 25th General Yung acted as special envoy of the North-Western Army and personal representative of General Feng on a mission to clarify their position with the Nationalist Goy." crament in Nanking.
Genera! Yung was interviewed in the General Military Headquarters in Nanking on the afternoon of July
27th.
General Yung arst described his trip down to Nanking and inciden- tally mentioned that Hsuchaw was fever recaptured by the Northern ers, so that all reports about its fall must be propaganda manufac: tured interested party.
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1. Strength.
strength on July 29th, 1927, and The following is taken on the
posted to the Mounted ́ Infantry Company..
No. 1983 Pte. I. H. C. Highet.
Eevarsion.
obviously a deliberate creation on the part of Wuhan to rope in the North-Western Army. The North-No. 2 Platoon, is permitted to revert No. 750 Corp., C. R. F. Johnson,
Western Army, of course, never, at to the ranks at his own request, as any time recognized this Political from August 1st, 1997. Council."
"Since
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5.---Translors,
No. 68 Pte. N. V. A. Croucher is that the North- Western Army had severed its re-fantry Company to the Reserve transferred from the, Mounted In- lation with Wuhan, why is it, that Company, as from August 1st, 1997. Hsu Chien is still allowed to stay terred from the Armoured Car Com- No. 857 Pte. J. L. Adams is trans- in Chengchow ! The Bureau re-
pany to be Reserve Company, s presentative asked also if there were from August 1st, 1927, any other Communists now at large in Honan.
At Hauchow. "I arrived at Hauchow," said General Yung, "on the morning of the 3rd General Wang came to
Heu Chien... meet me and the fact that troops
"Yes," said General Yong, "Han were changing posts caused apChien is still in Chengchow. But prehension "among the people. As Esu Chien now is not Hau Chien a matter of fact, the enemy was of Hankow day. He regretted "never at any time anywhere near | keenly that he was utilized by the
Hsuchow.
Communists; and when he spoke of "I left Hauchow that very mord- this he usually broke into tears. ing. Along the line all was quiet, General Feng, being a kind-hearted and I noticed that our (Nationalist)man, took pity on him, and as Hsu army was occupying all the import-Chien bad sometime ago served with ant and strategic positions, which the North-Western Army, there is would make it very foolish for the also the fact of old comradeship to emy to make any such attempt be considered. In other words, the At & southward drive.".
relation between General Feng and Hsu Chien is a purely personal one, for He is simply taking his resid ence in Chengchow and is in no way politically active. Hsu. Chien, by the way, is arranging to go abroad span."
North-Western Army 300,000 Men.
General Yung was asked about the present strength and positions of the North-Western Army.
No. 780 Pte. C. R. F..Johnson is transferred from No. 2 Platoon to As from the Reserve Company, August 1st, 1937.
6.—Resignations.
No. 457 Corpl. F. W. T. Boss, Engineer Company, is permitted to resign from the Corps, as from July 27th, 107, having completed three years and pine months' service in the Corps.
No. 1085 Pte. J. F. Yym, M.I. Company No. 914 Pte. S. H. E. Backett, A.C. Company, and Ne. 1 Platoon, are permitted to resign 1020 Lec.-Corp1. H. C. Burgess, No. from the Corps, as from July 31st, 1027, having left the Colony.
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"The army directly under the command of General Feng," said
As to whether there are other General Yang,"is "about" 150,000 strong; including the Kansu, Shenai Conimunists now in Honan I can and Honan armies which recently safely say that there are. joined the Nationalist Army, the Ju Ren and Ku Men Yu have all total strength of the North-Western returned to Wuhan; and Yu was Army is about 300,000.
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"The Bureau representative ask- in Central China-on the Peking- Hankow Line from Chanteh, Tahed whether the North-Western Army Min to Saiyanchow; on the Lungtai consider the present dispute be Line, around the Ma-Mob, Tai-Shun tween Nanking and Hankow is a and Tongshan region, and in Hupch, family dispute in the party or as'o around the Suiyang, 'Fan-Chen and dispute over the principle that is Hsiachow region."
at stake; and whether they think that the dispute can be settled or Present Attitude. Concerning the present attitude that the two opposing factions have and past relation of the North-so possibility of coexisting: Western Army toward Wahan, Now we all understand," said General Yung made this illuminating General Yung, "that the dispute is
Ox BoxEST over the principle. The Govern- statement:
"Previous to the Chedgehow founded on the San Min Principles Conference, General Feng did not and the Govçrament founded on then recognize the Wuban Govern communism have no common ground ment as the Nationalist Govern- to get together. The Communistic But after the Chengchow Government, need it be said, nust Conference, General Feng came to go, when there is a true Three understand more clearly the under- People's Principles Government, hand activities of the Wuhan faction there certainly is no possibility of and the malicious intentions of the their existing side by side."
Makes Danial. Communists, Right then, the North-
!! I wish also to deny the allegs. Western Army sought to break away
Then came the tion in this connection," continued from Wuhan." Hsuchow. Conference, during which General Yung, that the North General Féng had opportunity to Western Army never considers itself have a heart to heart talk with Mr. as an integral part of the Nation Ha Han Mia General Chiang Kaialist. Government and Kuomintang. Shek and other important members The North-Western Army being an of the Kuomintang. This made up army under the Nationalist stand- General Feng's mind to sever allard," naturally will only fight for the relations with Wuhan; and he im- Nationalist cause for the vindien mediately recalled Mr. Lau Chi, the tion of the principles of the Kuo representative of the North-Western mintang and the Nationalist Gor Army in Wahan back to Chengchow, crnment. The North-Western Army So in all points of fact, the North recognizes no government but the Western Army as it is now, is in no Nationalist Government, and no party but the Kuomintang. It will, way related with Wuhan,
therefore, fight against the com This," General Yung explained, munist party and the Wuhan Gov is for tactical reason. For in-erament and the Fengtien militarists atance, if two men are to fight each to its last soldier Indeed, the other, do they not first make pre
444Tactical Reason."
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