As for General Chiang Kai-shek, he is to be Chairman of the Nationalist Government Council and of the Central Executive Committee. In a word, he becomes the civilian head of the Government, somewhat similar to the position held at the present time by General Tan Yen-kal, This position may be important or insignificant, depending upon the personality who holds it. As General Chiang has such prestige, it is presumed that he will mal an important position.
The question, however, whether Nanking is large enough constructing railways only. Refer-fence was made to the completion of the Canton-Hankow Railway. But at that time the militarists were at the zenith of their power and the people were afraid that these funds would be used for military purposes. But now the militarists have all been deposed and driven into exile, and the country has been united under the Nationalist Government in fact as well asin name, It is therefore pertinent that such funds should be appropriated for the completion of this most important project.'
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.