Blame Laid to Other Countries for Allowing Export of Arms The National Associated Chambers jet Commerce of China have circulate fed two telegrams, one addressed to the 18 Chinese Ministera abroad who recently demanded the immediate cessation of hostilities in China Jorder that they might not be s0 em-Darrassed when approaching people abroad, and the other to the citizeng of the country, who are asked 0 sympathize with the diplomats can-cerned and to support the movement for peace, The telegram addressed to the Ministerq emphasizes strongly that lo national conflict is due to the {fact that arms and ammunition are supplied to the various militarists by interested countries pretending to be friendly to China, Permanent peace lean never be attained, they say, 29 long as these supplies are continued, and it would be a grand thing for! China if the diplomats demanded of the countries to which they are accredited that no support or supplies of any kind should be afforded to military leaders no matter who or [what they'may be.
The second telegram is addressed Chinese citizens through the different Chambers of Commerce, both in China and abroad, It reaffirms the necessity of calling 1 national citizens' convention " in which the legal and representative organizations of the country should represented, for the settlement of] Joutstanding national problems and differences, The delegates to this Jconvention, the telegram adds must presidents or vice-presidents of organizations which they represent. There should be 40 persona representing the larger provinces, 30 re-resenting fiddle-sized provinces and 20 for each of the smaller Provinces. Overseas Chinese could elect 20 representatives. The Associated Chambers asks the people to support. their proposal and to make suggestions; s0 long Jattain their objec national peace, all will
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