Ayvreement for Peking to Control Proviactal Troops Peking, June 18.
Me. Wu Ching-lion, Chairman of the House of. Representatives, has been notified by all the absent groups of members of the Parliament that they will leave for Peking in July at the latest. They are expected to arrive about the middle of July, after which Parliament will begin the work of drafting the new Constitution.
Messrs. Tung Kang and Kao En-hung left for Paotingfu yesterday afternoon and returned this morning, after a four-hour conference yesterday evening with Generals Tsao Kun and Wu Pei-fa, at which it was unanimously decided that provincial budgets should be referred to the General Government and provincial military ex penditure should be paid by the Central Government, no revenues to be held by the provinces for the payment of troops, the Central Government thus controlling provincial troops.
The result of the visit was reported to the Cabinet this morning.
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