Protest against Nullification of Recent Mandates of President Li Peking, June 22.
Mr. Chang Ying-hua has issued leaflets in the Finance Ministry stating that he has resigned. Owing, to the anomalous position at present, there is no one in Peking to whom he can legally hand in his Fesignation. President Li Yuanjhung accepted his resignation with that of the other Ministers of the Cabinet before leaving Peking.
Mr. Chang's resignation is due to the failure of all his financial schemes.
The other members of the. Cabinet at a meeting yesterday tried to persuade him to continue in office.
Two hundred and twenty Members of Parliament yesterday issu-: ed a manifesto declaring Parliament's action _in null mandates issued by the President on June 13 to be illegal.
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