So far no definite step has been taken''by Dr. Sun's General Headquarters in Canton to attempt to recognize the present administration as a Central Government with the support of the Chinese Members of Parliament from Peking and with Dr. Sun as President. It is not believed that any serious action will be taken until Kuangtung has been united under the Kuomintang. Dr. Sun will have to give considerable attention to placing all revenue offices under the control of the Provincial Government and to the prevention of further appointments of civil officials by military chiefs in Kuangtung before he can honestly state that he has this province under con-tol.
Some military leaders of Hunan and Kiangsi believe that they will strengthen their power by agitating in favour of resumption of the Presidency by Dr. Sun. Gen Tan Yen-kai, former Governor of Hunan and recently Secretary of Reconstruction at Dr. Sun's General Headquarters, has left for Hunan overland Mr, Lin Sun, former Fresident
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