The Archive · 1928

GEN. CHIANG'S ROAD BUILDING PROGRAMME

Highways to Nanking and Hangchow: $500,000 to be Spent Apropos of a report published recently to the effect that Gen, Chiang Kai-shek had advocated the construction of roads ta connect Shanghai with Hangchow and Nanking, branches, ax well as a the mentioned, by Nationalis not otherwise engaged, the Chin: press learns that a special earn mittee has been appointed by Nanking Government to super the work.

The committee consists of Gen. Ho Ying-ching, Chief of Staff of the Nationalist. Army Commani Gen, Hsiung Hsi-hui, Shanghai and Woosung Gatrison Commissione: Geo. Chang Ting-fan, Mayor of Greater Shanghai; Gen, Chane Chun, for of the Shanghai Arsenal; and Messrs. Chen Pei and Hu Tsu-yn. The headquarters of the committee will be established near the West Gate.

The Nationalist Government is said to have earmarked $500,006 the purpose, $200,000 of which committe begins to operate,

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