General Feng Vu-hsiang, reported, will accept the appoint. ment of Minister of War and Chairman of the National Defence Council in the National Govern ment, He has brought with him to Nai king 20 Division Commanders, men of high rank in the Kuominchur, who ni he expects to be utilized 1. important positions, All these generals have. been relieved from active military service the Kuominchun, It is understood in political circles that General Feng expects that these generals will be employed as instructors in the National Military Academy at! Nanking, which is the successor to! the Whampoa Military Academy, This is regarded as a matter of considerable political importance, because it is planned that all the junior officers and the non-coramisaioned officers will be given instruc. tian in this academy during peace time and the instructors will thus be able to influence opinion throughout the army.
Opposition is devel in Shanghai to the appointment of General Yang Hu as the Commissioner of Public Safety in Shanghai, Gener Yang Hu was hero at the beginning. of the Kuomintmg period, At this time what was known as the party Purification movement took place, which, during ite worst period, became associated with Kidnapping and terrorism.
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