The Archive · 1925

Chosen by Election

Ynow Or OWN Conuexrosoeny, Peking, Feb. 3.

The official Kuomintang attitude toward the Reorganization fence has not undergone any change since my last communication on the subject, It is still frigidly, hostile. When Dr. Sun arrived in Tientsin on Desember 4, he was met by Mr. Hou Shih-ying, the secretary-general of the conference, who presented him with the scheme as sanctioned by the Provisional Chief Executive. Dr. Sun then said the Kuomingang would not consider any cut-and-dried proposal, but required certain emendations, most important of which was that Tuan Chi-jui should admit the appoint-went of" elective representatives of Chambers of Commerce, industrial and agricultural associations, and indrad bodies of the people. "Until the elective principle had been ad-ted, said the Kuomintang leader, his party would not recognize the conference.

Dr. Sun's Rejection There the matter ended until Dr. Sun arrived in Peking. Although he wus very ill at this time, he jected Tuan Chi-jui's formal vitation, reiterating his objection to nominees" conference. Last week the Provisional Chief Executive ahd.a halt, Mitten Dollars {made a Inst effort to win the co-Damage (othe Railways operation of the Kuomin party; he formed Dr. Sun that he had cosimence kxO Fives. asked over 100 delegates from Chambers of Commerce and provincial assemblies to attend the opening ceremony on February 1. 'They would then be asked, he said, to Reig a Peril of Sea serve on an experts' committee, which would be set up immediately.

Coltege of Bol-'The Political Committee of the 28 Kuomintang met on Saturday night plum Combine' Cass to consider the proposal, but it was felt that it Not meet their de-PeeEe or the: Mixed" Court Zit mand in the slightest, and. there-SBrening News" Sold for fore the members reaffirmed thole: non-ce-operative attitude. gate Worth of Dismende 274|_ uted £6 Ca eerncey tema bat fortunes It is known that several Kuomin-Hit apers were resent at the forane rene om Renter batt

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