Scheme for National Highway to Connect Nanking and Er) Peking: Development of Merchantile Navigation Nanking, Aog. 17 la] At the National Communica 49|tions Conference" held yester-131) day under the chalrmanghip Sh[ Me "Wang " Pebechun, afinister of Conmunicatons, the dramatic aui|feature was the debate on the recommendation of the Committee ea Finance to reserve -the The Central Gogernmen Wang, "wil only conside The resolution was then and passed by a major'
=pected refani of the British and Belgian Boxer Indemnity a& an amortization fund for payment of principal and interest on a series of Railway Construction Bonds to be issued by the Government, for the 383 express parpose of completing the unfinished sections of the Canton-
Hankow and the Lung-Lai Railways and necessary repairs to the sections the railways already in operation.
A number of the delegates objectced thay it had been the clearly-de fined policy of the Party to employ'
Boxer Indemnity money to promote education, and that the resolation would conflict with this principle land might seriously upset the pro-{gramme for the spread of education at throughout the country formulated by the Ministry of Education. until of recently known az the National teen prop' classification contracted for tion purposes were emb resolution which as passed.
resolution calls nfm the of Communications to all' such loans nto. two taken care of by th while (b) loans contracted nom: for communication purposes, misapplied by the former Peking reginies for other purposes, should shouldered by the Central Govern-enable the Ministry of Communi 1: also provides that in order to] tions to meet its heavy liabili to that employed in fore! for the railway, telegraph, postal: and navigation administrations under the Ministry is aleo included in a separate rosel which wae daly passed.
Henceforth, the various Administrations will be required to, submit proper Ministry and the strations will be called upon to make daily acco Without the special permission of the authorities concerned, no Govern:
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Oran extra, souslon'jn the afternoon the resolution of the Committee on Navigation to effect a thorough reorganization of the China Mee chants Steam Navigation Company and to place it under Governmen management with a" Supervisory. Beard to consist of Directors of the Company chosen by the shareholders, was discussed at length, It was finally decided that inasmuch as the Company is now a purely commer cial organization, the shareholders should be given an equitable share in it management, The resolution was there amended, and the Company will be jointly managed, by The"covernment and the BDonrd {Directors of the Company=-Kua eat. with: he Min Military Must Pay for Telegrams ions at Peking and ite ama! gamation with university of the The National Communications same name at Shang] Conference came to an end on Auging of youths in tiest 18, when 52 reaolutiony dale revision of the cable with postal and. telegraphic Signed between China and the matters were put in by the Sub-era Extension Telegraph (British) committees and dealt with, accord and the fat, Northern Telegraph ing to.a Kuo Min report. '(danish) Com sies, the annulment The most important wf those of the Japanese Mitsui Wireless! dealing with telegraph administra. Agreement att the effective proven-|t tion of all foreign infringement: of 12) cash pa vall snilitary China's sovercizn rights, expecially and administrative crans a8 the rench Ray well as the press in using the vernment telegraphic ser radio sta owned either by dividuals oF institutions; by the Mini chun, the reselat ment of Government radio stations throughout China; the Committee promulgation of wi ulations; and figs ecepuborg 12) seitrliaalon of contra 15) centralization of control of all of the monthly salaries and wages of all employes in the various Communication Ad-sander the Mi ry he istence Telephones A number of resolutions ing us, Mr. ted out that the resolujonted, ould not be con as binding since the Ministry and debts, the petitioned to sct aside a certain per-Government be] will be set aside Ly the authorities," with passed. The revolution also Wire "Moron muniepal we weivnte telephones were, passed, One
centage of the increased tani provides for the initiation of "work telephone companies should Suoseent to the enforce-lieu's insurance" against sichnes, paced under the supervision of the Schedule, for the amortization off ard the opening of employees' re-injuries or death through accidents, Ministry movie subject "0 aeyuicition of Communications, and be the saa weald tion to the Govern-and inal decision. aries and wages of all staff members meat provided thi there should be an ifed
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