The Archive · 1920

Dr. Sun's Offer to Peking

A BASIS OF PEACE

Peking, Nov. 7.

The Government has received a telegram from Sun Yat-sen, Fang Shao-yi, Wu Ting-fang, Tang Chi-yao, and Liu Hsien-shih, stating that they do not object to the unification of North and South, but they regard the procedure outlined by the Government as not clear.

They make the following sugges-

(i) The holding of a Peace Conference prior to the final declaration of unity.

(2) The cancellation of the Sino-Japanese pact.

(3) The discussion of legal problems by the Conference.

(4) Full publicity for all secret treaties and agreements.

It is understood that the ernment will take a definite in regard to the military pact this week.

The Tuchun of Kuangsi has informed the Government that the autonomy of Kuangsi was formally cancelled yesterday.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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