The Archive · 1923

KUOMINTANG LEADER

Yesterday, ex: governor Hsu Hsi-ying passed here on his way to Kiukiang to visit relatives. Many of his local friends went down to the boat to see him. While he is cue of the out standing leaders of the Kuomintang he seems to have little hope for peace in the country, until Tsao Kun has tried his hand with the Chihli party in power, and failed, which he inevitably must. Being asked for a, better solution of China's problems he suggested the following. The name din Auo, democracy, should be changed to Aung Ho Kuo, republic; that Tuan Chi-jui, Sun aavseo and Li.uan-hung should unite in a sort of triumvirate, takins over control of the Government until such time as a really representative parliament is elected and a president chosen Since writing under date of October 4, it has been learned on good authority that the threatened breach between the Governor and Tuli hast been successfully avoided and there is now no like-li hood of any immediate change. The opium revenue from the whole province amounts to over four million dollars, nearly half of which goes to Tsao Kun for

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