'These three gentlemen are Cantonese, and rumour is current to the effect that they are closely associat ed with the Kuangsi generals, The} Kuangsi commanders and the Cai tonese politicians are to form a block' within the Kuomintang in order to present a common action against the Northern Kuomintang generals.
Mr. Sun and his associates are not satisfied with Commander-in-Chief Chiang Kai-shek, and appear] to favour the members of the New Kuangsi Clique., They are all Southerners and apparently have more in common than with Chiang Kai-shek or Feng Vu-hsiang. "Keen observers in South China believe that the New Kuangsi Clique want to utilize Mr. Sun and the others to accomplish their own ends and that the former want to extend their influence outside Liang Kuang and Liang Hu. It seems, therefore, that} the coming conference in Nanking} will be a battle of wits between generals and politicians from di ferent parts of the country.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.