The Archive · 1927

Canton Outeries

Canton, Mar. 35.

"Chiang "Kai-'y," "Down with te,, have begun to be raised also in this city. Leaders of the Kuomintang Provin Jcial Government, however, appear to be quite indifferent. to these out-jerles against General Chiang Kai-Jshek and have not yet expressed] themselves.

The Kuomintang Provincial Headquarters yesterday issued a circular telegram, supporting the Central Executive Committee at Hankow and improving of the removal of the! Kuomintang Central Headquarters jon of the Diilitary|t?, Hankow.

The local Kuomintang members! control of military operations in the in general. are apparently embar-hands of General Chiang Kal-shek, assed at the sign of the split of the cordial "contration of a large. m hie measure naturally Jed to con [Kuomintang Party, but a sure [statement by Ge ral Chiang Kai-authority in the General fin hok, announcing his intention to the regions where a state of war respect opinions of the Kuomintang, was maintained, The war is still was made public here to.

In the meantime, the movement being carried on but the transfer of the tiovernment to Wuhan has madi Teor calling back Mtr, Wang Ching: wel, which has been going on for reorganization on a perm: anent basis tonic time past, is now at a white] of consolidation necessary. heat of enthusiasm, and a mass Official Denials miecting of citizens is expected to "Therefore one of the nugent acts! }be held to-morrow for the purpose hastening the return here of Mr. of the present C. E, C, conference Wang Ching-wei—Toho. hins been to place the party back. fon a normal status with normal organs functioning, The Comrade's Growing Power joports of the departure of The Communists have been sue-General Tan Yen-kai and the in cessful in the plenary session of the tended departure of Dr. Hsu Chien Central Executive committee of the and other party lenders are officially Kuomintang. The denied, Those leaders are with astor attack on the Com-ulmously supporting the party. icularly Dr. George been freely Hsu Chien and Mr. Teng Yen-ta, leaders of the C. P. For a while, it and differences of opinion Tooked as though these men would ventilated but after discussion full be forced to leave Hankow. The agreement was reached by all C. E. C._ session: however, were members of the Council, lvoyeozted uy Right and Centre Wing "Discussions of party' questions: members, with the result that the are in no way interfering with the Communists had a majority mallitary operations, which irre in full were able to pass resolutions -swing and are being successfully the power of General "One incident falsely reported and riven undue significance in the local press was the fracas between'

Between May 15 and October! last year, power within the Kuomintang gradually became increas-military students ind Tabour repre- ingly: concentrated in the hands of sentatives which took place here on [ti he Commander-in-Chief of the Thursday. Great political signi.

General Chiang Kai-shek, with) ficance is attached to the conflict by were associated most of the coal correspondents, but the facts of military men. While the armies the case are that the incident is were in the field, General Chiang unimportant and devoid of sig determined policies ithout much reficance. After the row and an ference to the C. E. C. When the vestigation by the authorities the Government was removed to Wu-crowd dispersed and the labourers, chang, the C. P. members began to who had been seized by the students play Genera] Chiang off against were ordered to be released. In the General Tang Song-chi. They also evening the students apologized to managed to dominate the Goverr~ the labour union. iment by use of the mob, "New members of the Standing!

The development of the mob vas Committee of the Political Council aimed as much at General Chiang! were elected at yesterday's C. E. C eigners, Comrade Borodin growing! Kai-shek as it was against the for-

"The sessions will probably close] i in. political importance until by on Tuesday."

The Deposition of Chiang Kai-shek Bar. 13.

The Central Executive Committao all the political power of the Kuomintang. to-day is continuing its third day's session (yesterday was a holiday), One of the resolutions passed abolishes the position of (Chairman of the Political Council, of the Standing Committee and of the

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