Naval Officers Arrested: Fair Warning to Anti-Reds to Submit or Go Canton (Despatched from Hongkong), Mar. 15.
The warrants for the arrest of Captain Aw Yang-lin and 12 other officers of the cruiser Chung Shan, the flag-ship of the Kuominchun Navy, and the close watch on certain military and naval officers in Canton have had the temporary effect of checking further activities _among those inclined to be anti-Red in Canton, Outwardly the Left Wing of the Kuominchun has the under control for the cing.
General Chiang Kai-shek has} made known to all that those who do not desire to support the present policy may depart. General] Li Teal-sum, of the 4th Army Corps, whose subordinates are stated to. have been responsible for recent circulars attacking General Chiang, has assured him that he is not unfriendly to him and Dr. C. C, Wu, the Acting Mayor, is doing every: thing possible to prevent a mi sun derstanding between the two mili tarists.
Some who claim to understand] the military situation state that] General Li's 4th Corps cannot mutiny.
inst General Chiang Kai. shek without the support of the 2nd ard 3rd Corps and these two Corps: at present appear likely to remain' neutral.
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