In future, said Mr. Wu, the different branches would be asked to devote 10 per cent. of their annual income to the expenses of the general headquarters, this to be used to advocate new branches and road construction. The general secretary next year would visit the different provinces and establish branches He would urge the military authorities te use their trous for the construction of the roids on lines similar to rise of Kuangtung, Chekiang and Sh si. He would urge mfiniesjal administration, with Canton as a model, and would assist the caifferent officials in every po: way. He would urge the different district magistrates to build their cities and towns, using Nantungchow as an example.
The general secretary also reported that the Shanghai Committee had proposed the construction of a "remembrance road." This would be constructed as a memorial or a statue of the inception and the excellent. -work done by the Good Roads Movement, This road would run from Lunghua to Tung-chia-chih, on the banks of the Huangpu. Mr. Yang Tsai-chin, the Movement's engineer-in-chief, would enperintend the work, the average cost of which would be $20,000. Of this sum, $8,000 had been subscribed and collected by Gen. Tsen Chun-hsuan (former Viceroy of Kuangtung, Kuangsi and Szechuan) and the remainder would be borne by the local merchants and gentry who heartily approved of the project. He trusted that every member would give the Movement every support in future and said that only with the members' support could the movement be successful.
The election of officens followed Mr. Wu Shan's report, but the results of these will be announced later.
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