Oct, 21.
The policy of the Kuomintang towards the Canton merchants is rapidly changing, and there are signs that the latter will soon have the same privileges that are accorded to the workers. While insisting fon the payment of a capital tax, the Kyomintang has assured the merchants that their businesses will not be interfered with unnecessarily, Non-Kuomintang and anti-Red groups here have started a movement urging the Kuomintang to cease operating educational institu. tions until such time as they can do it in a proper manner, Some of the reasons advanced for this move are the student feuds started through Red and anti-Red political disputes in the institutions, strikes of teachers owing to their' salaries from the Kuomintang being tong overdue, and lack of accommodation in some public schools which makes it necessary for the students to board in hotels, thus mixing country, to abolish the military] with low class girls. system and const Recruiting agents are still busy Government and safeguard for the]in Canton, and it is reported that people complete national minorities allow more than 7,000 Whampoa Cadets the right of|have left Canton for the front since self-determination; to punish corrupt officials and constitute a cleanhanded Government.
"Regarding diplomatic questions: the Kuomintang aim to abolish unequal treaties and conclude new treaties upholding China's soverei ty, and with reference to economic questions, to secure Customs dependence, abolish likin, unify national finances and curren build railways, roads and harbours.
form the Party seeks a "On the question of education re: encourage a popular literary movement and to introduce compulsory free education. the inception of the Northern Ex-
For denouncing the Strike Com-accepting Kuo-lotions to end picket with the off 8 the anti-British boycott, eight strike leaders were arrested on Tuesday.
The Kuomintang is contemplating the reorganization of the strikers who previously acted as pickets, jas members of a newly organized preventive and convoy service, The men will be placed on river craft for the purpose of protecting shipping and preventing smuggling.
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