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INTERVIEW WITH DR, YEN.

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WHY HE DECIDED TO TAKE OFFICE

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had flocked to Peking and other ' Concerning the Presidency, Dr. contros. The Government was im Yen said that the matter would be poverished. Foreign affairs. hud | discussed na soon' as-s full mesting; been neglected, and it was essential | of the Cabinet could be held" that the international conferences His own resumption of the Pre- should be brought to a satisfactory |miership would not have 'implied Peking. May 15. conclusion. In this connection Dr,, restoration of Marshal Tsao. Kun When interviewed by Reuter's Yen pald' a hearty tribute to the to the Presidency, it Marshal Tano correspondent at Hunijentang, the foreign delegates, who had shown had not resigned on May 1. For Presidential Audience Hall, this a very sheera desire to aid China | Marshal Tsao. had bean elected Prom morning Dr. W. W. Yen appeared in her difficulties, a phase of thesident on October 6, 1923, whereas vory cheerful. No doubt it would proceedlags which imposed anthe constitution had only been be difficult to be otherwise in such extra obligation upon the country promulgated on October 10. Pre- sident Tao, therefore, "had been delightful surroundings unless to carry the negotiations through,

The political situation was ex-elected under the sume conditions, menaced with disaster, and Dr. Yen

as President Yuan: The latter had certainly does not fear either the tremely involved. He could see no present or the future. He explain-necessity for further war, and he caused to be inserted in the Pro- visional Constitution a clause in- od that he had been very reluctant hoped it might be avoided. to resume the Premiership, but With these considerations in † tended to provide for his permanent great pressure had been brought to mind. with the Peace Committee bear upon him from all sidom

going out of existence, it had ap The Committee of Safety infurm-peared to Dr. Yen that by stand- ed him that it had resolved to cease if not of moral cowardice at least ing aside, longer he might be guilty

of excessive caution.

its functions, and the Elder Statos-

men of the Committee urged him to come out and take charge of affairs. General Wang Shih-chen and ex-Viceroy Chao, Erh-haun particular expressed the opinion that it was a plain duty on Dr. Yen's part to restors an official ad-

in Peking for some six weeks, and that this state of affairs could not be permitted to continue."

Step into the Breach. Dr. Yen suggested that one of the Elders should step into the breach. Mr. Chao replied that he was eighty years of age. "You are young." he added. "and the eguntry is calling for you." The question of legality was always in their minds and Dr. Yeh had to admit that he was the open door.

occupation of the Fresidency.

Asked what was the position of the Tsao Kun Parliament, Dr. Yen that would be discussed by the fall anid that this was another" matter

Cabinet. They were endeavouring Some of the Chinese papers had to follow legal methods, which suggested that he was unwise in could only be made clear, by study. taking a risk, that his future proof various legal points.-Reuter, spects might be injured by failure.

How Germans Faced the War, Well, he had seen how Ger

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In doing so he said that he was taining co-operation between Mar willing to act as such for an hour,shals Chang Tso-lin and Wu. Pei-fu, a day or a week, but that he would He ald not believe that any serious retire as soon as the situation was differences had arisen between clear,

them.

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ministration no matter what sacri-mans faced the great war, what "COMPARISONS ARE ODIOUS." Ace it entailed. They pointed out tremendous sucrifices they had" that there had been no Government: made-for-their-country-He had

The institution of comparisons no doubt that there were fow families in England and France and the attempt to set up a system that had not suffered acutely.trimental to the progress of Lon- of "standard coats" will bo de- These people had made no com- don education. At the moment the plaint. Why should he'stand aside Council is preparing a programme. at a critical moment merely be of work for the period 1927-30, cause there were difficulties to be and the effect on the programme met.

of a system of "standard costs". He had responded to the call and may, In the words of the General, he intended to see the matter

"have Purposes Sub-Committee, through. Within a week or so he very serious and far-reaching hoped that the present, difficulties consequences"

educa- would begin to dissolve.

His tion of the London. child. policy would be to assist in main-People will therefore await the

issue

of the programme with anxiety, and hope the Council will not attempt to draw it up with any ides other than that of furthering the interests of London's vast army The deciding factor, however, As regards the Cabinet, Dr. Yer of children. It will be remember- had probably been a letter from was not yet certain who would takeed that in the past there have representatives in Peking, of the up their posts or who decline. The been odious comparisons of the Provincial Assemblies. These formation of the Cabinet had not expenditure of one Authority with gentlemen'claimed to have authority been wholly his work.. Several that of another, and, to quote again to speak for the Assemblies of interests had participated in the from the sub-committee's report, sixteen provinces. They were pro-task. The names of those selected, such comparisons "have disclosed bably the most representative body of course, had been submitted to many defects in the bases of com in the country at the moment. him but they had been approached |parison and have led to fallacious With Their communication was very ex-by others who had assured him that and unjust conclusions.”” plicit, it pointing out what in their fall would accept. If some of them thia in mind, it is to be hoped, opinion his duty to the country declined he would appoint others political considerations apa, the demanded. Refusal on ble purtand-go-ahead:---

Council will not be-led-to-deviate they said, would lead to general

Koo Able Diplomat.

by a hair's-breadth from the path chaos.

In Dr. Yun said he was very glad of its duty to the children; to be able include Dr.. Wellington their collaboration with the other Koo in the Cabinet. Dr. Koo was

Local Authorities and the Presi of difficulties. It reminded him of, a very able diplomat, "and his ser-

dent of the Board on the future of the time when President Yuan vices would be extremely valuable undertook reorganisation of the whilst the international conferences country, and when General Chin wore proceeding. The post of Yung-peng as Premler sought to Minister of Finance was a most bring about reunification. Both importans ope and it was essential these. periods followed internal that it should be ably filled. He warfare, from which the country had no doubt that Dr. Koo would is now suffering.

take up his post.

In considering the situation, him self. Dr. Yen suw that it was full

Government Impoverished. Mr. Chang Chih-tán had gone to The difficulties at present, how. Hankow to consult Marshal Wu every appeared to be greater. The Pui-fu upon important matters, and people had suffered through the intended to return to Peking as recent wars over a wide area. Re soon as his mission had been ful- Jugeca from the stricken regions Alled

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