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Inclosure
32770
REC REG? I JULIE
382
To the Ambassadors and Consuls General of all nations and the
Governors of Annan, Hongkong and Macao,
As is on record we have wired you that our Military Goverment has
elected Mr. Lai Yuen Hung President of the Chinese Republic in compliance with the Constitution. We have now established a "Kwan Mo Yuen"., which is placed directly under the President. The Tutuhs
of all Provinces and the Commanders-in-chief of all Armies will be
appointed "Fa Kwans" on the Kwan Mo Yuen to discuss and execute
all important affairs of the Military Goverment. When the President
is unable to take up his post, all matters-diplomatic will be execut-
ed by the Fu-kwans on the Kwan Mo Yuen. In accordance with the
regulations for the establishment of the Kwan Mo Yuen, Tong Kai Iu,
Lau Hin Shai, Luk Ting Ting, Lung Trai Kwong, Sham Chun Run, Leung
Kai Chiu, Taoi Ngok, Li Lit Kwan, and Chan Ping Kwan have been appoin
-ød Ju Kwans, and from among themselves Tong Kai Iu was elected
Director, Sham Chan Hun Assistant Director and Acting Director and
Leung Kai Chiu Chairman of its Executive Committee. It is decided
that the Kwan Mo Yuen shall be located in Kwong Tung, and since it
has been properly formed on the 8th May, we hereby notify you Ân- bassadors, Consuls General, Consuls and Governors that apart from all
diplomatic-matters concerning any individual merchant, which shall
be dealt with as usual by the local officials or by the Chief Author- ities of the Province concerned, all those belonging to the Central Government shall be executed by the Kwan Mo Yuen. We are sending you an official despatch enclosing a copy of the regulations of the Kwan Ho Yuen and of a notification showing the reason of its establ- ishment, and in addition we wire you this message for your inform-
ation.
Director