The Archive · 1925

Political News

A week ago Governor Chao Hengti went down by special train to bid farewell to Marshal Wu Pei-fu. Of course they came to a mutual under. standing. How else would Marshal Wu have been free to come into] Hunan, to stay here for eight months or more and to leave with'

good wishes of the Hunan governor? It does not appear that Hunan will enter into the _present May, unless unforeseen events make if necessary. Hunanese have suffered enough in the past ten years! to earn a further respite from fare, So long as the cause of Pei-fu is on the ascendant, Hunan will probably remain quiet.

On October 26 there was no little} stir in the city—it was the ninth day of the ninth moon—when the! Labour party in the city ordered a demonstration and parade in connexion with the execution of a labour leader a few days ago at An Yuen in Kiangsi, the site of the Pingsiang Colliery. 'Each week brings news of further alliance among the labour' groups in the. city, to-day, for! instance, witness an appeal in printers unio fairer treatment.

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