The Archive · 1928

MERCHANT ENVOYS AT NAN- KING

Petition for a Constitution, Disbandment and Financial Contre In telegrams dated Nanking August 11, the Kuo Wen News Agency: gives a voluminous account of that day's meetings of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang (Ath plenary session), Mr. Vu Ya-ching and other com: mercial petitioners from Shanghai appeared at the conference hall the morning and were received by Gen, Li Lich-chun on behalf of the Central Executive Council. They demanded the promulgation, of tional constitution, restoration means of communication, tari? autonomy, financial unification according to the decisions of the N tional "Economic Conference, aydment of surplus troops,' abolition of miscellaneous taxes and the help of the Government to encour-ce-operation between Labour and

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