Returning to Hankow on Cessation of Hostilities Peking, Aug. 15. ies against the remnants the Chihli-Shantung forces have] ented, General Pei Chung-hsi is contemplating withdrawing a part of his troops from Chibli to Hankow, for which purpose some rolling-stock, is waiting here. It is understood: that four divisions will likely leave at any time.—Reuter.
Tire British Naval Wireless office here has received information from talatane that the Beth Cancer Meare ated over the Consulate of Provisional Constitution the 2 memorandum points out that the existing system of organization of the Nationalist Government makes no provision for the definition of the rights and obligations of the people or the ship between the Central and Local Governments Jor the relationship between the Party and Government. Even in $0 far xs the regulation of the various government organs under the present system is concerned, only the names of the various organs are mentioned and no prov sion is made regarding their or feanization and functione. It is plain that such a system is inadequate to enable the people to understand the form of the Revolutionary Government.
In conclusion, the memorandum [discusses briefly the merits and demerits of written and unwritten Jconst: tutions in western countries fand recommends the adoption of a written Constitution in order to confusion—Kuo Min,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.