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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPIR FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933
WANG CHING-WEI
UNDERSTANDING WITH
CHIANG KAI-SHEK ·-
Nanking, Mar. 29.
optimism distinctly prevails in PEKING TREASURES, political circles-Reuter, s
Other Parties?
Nanking, Mar. 30. Following the resumption of the Presidency of the Executive Yuan
ANOTHER SHIPMENT MADE TO SHANGHAI
Another dramatic turn has taken by Mr. Wang Ching-wei, consider-
Peking Mar. 29. place in the Chinese political situa-able political activity is now going Peking was further denuded of tion.
on in the capital.
its art treasures when this morn- Mr. Wang Clring-wei, who has The Central Executive Committeeing two special trains, containing since his return from Europe been will meet to-day and it is expected 4,064 cases of valuable curios and the centre of interest, returned to that a very important proposal will art works, left for Nanking via full power to-day with his formal be brought up by General Li Lich-|
the Peking-Hankow and Lunghai resumption of the Presidency of chun, suggesting the permission of This shipment was drawn from
Railways. the Executive Yuan and the ap the existence of other political three pointment as Chairman of the Cen-parties besides the Kuomintang Palace Museum, the Curio Museum museums, namely, "the tral Political Council in which and that con-Kuomintang persons and the Summer Palace--Reuter. capacity be becomes, according to be allowed to participate in the the revised regulations, the ex-sent Government.
pre- officio Chairman of the National Defense Council.
Conspiracy Charge.
Peking, Mar. 29. An official communique issued
General Li Lieh-chun recently to arrange a conference between by the Poking Military Council made a trip to Kalgan in an effort General Chiang Kai-shek and Gen-this evening accuses the Japanese. eral Feng Yu-hsiang---Reuter.
of trying to create disturbances in the Chinese rear by hiring brigande at two dollars each per day.
In an Interview with Reuter. Mr. Wang Ching-wel to-day declared that his conferences in Nanking with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek had resulted in the formation of con The Manchurian Policy. crets measures regarding military and political affairs, while with ne
Nanking, Mar 28. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, and gard to the Sino-Japanese question, Mr. Wang Ching-wel are in entire secret offices have been established The communique declares that China will adhere to the original agreement with regard to the in Hankow and Tientsin for the policy of resistance. Mr. Wang policy concerning the Sino-Japanese distribution of arms and ammuni added that he attached great im-dispute as a result of their recent tion among the Chinese Com- portance to the proposal for the conferences, declared Mr. Chen munists so that the latter may re- centralizing of the control of Kung-po, Minister of Industry, in new their activities. These arms military affairs, which la now under an Interview with press correspon- and ammunition have been trans- careful consideration.
Mr. Wang declared that there
dents this afternoon."
ported aboard Japanese warshing would not be any change in the General of the Executive, Yuan, de- Hankow and from there distri-
Mr. Chu Ming-yi, Secretary to private Japanese houses personnel of the Cabinet, except in clared General Chiang K-thebuted in small boats on both sides one or two Ministries, which would would proceed to Shanghai in a day if the Yangtze River, be made following his return to for two, after which he will proceed office.
to North China direct. It is learn-stated to be watching these acti The Chinese Authorities are With Mr. Wang Ching-wei re-aged that Chiang Kai-shek has not vities of the Japanese closely and suming the Presidency of the Ex-yet received a reply from Feng Yu-are taking every possible precau- ecutive Yuan, the general feeling hsiang, with whom he is trying to tionary measure. against distur of uncertainty has disappeared and arrange an interview-Router. bances.-Reuter.
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CONCLUSION OF ENQUIRY INTO AIR CRASH
communicated to the Cabinet by M. Forthomme, Minister for Transport. He said that possibly one of the parts of the machine, perhaps the exhaustpipe, had been damaged during a previous land- ing or at the last take-off, and n this section must have set fire to flame, caused by over-heating of the machine and preceded the ex- plosion in one of the engines, This is the chief conclusion of The theory that the fire was the preliminary Inquiry held at caused by a passenger smoking a the scene
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of the disaster and cigarette is dismissed-Reuter.
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