The Archive · 1923

TSAO KUN'S ANXIETY AS TO GEN. CHANG

An Attempt at Reconciliation:

The New Constitution and a Memorial Peking, Oct. 8.

Marshal Tsao Kun is still anxious with regard to the attitude of Gen, Chang Tso-lin and has despatched Generals Pao Kuei-ching and Yin Chang to Mukden to discuss reconciliation.

With regard to the rumours of an outbreak of hostilities between the Fengtien and Chihli forces, it is understood that, in spite of Marshal Tsao Kun's election, Gen. Chang Tso-lin does not intend taking military measures at: present unless there are. developments in the Yangtze Valley. If the Tuchun of Kiang-invades Chekiang Gen. Chang will be obliged to intervene.

The last meeting of the Constitution Draifting Conference will be held this afternoon, when the third reading of the Constitution will be passed. Subsequently the Constitution as passed will be written on a special eJoth scroll. It is understood that Parliament has suggested the-erection of ai stone tower in front of the Presidency or the Chung-hua-men as a memento of the completing of the Constitution.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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