Daring the ald, Mr. Shoo Yuan-chung, chairman of "the Party" His torical Compilation Committee and former. Vice-President of the Leg Jumping from ay Upper sory window. upper story window. He was severely injured and shortly afterwards sucetmbed to his injuries, 'A small. detachment, the. report went on, simultaneously raided the Route of Mr. She. 'The attackers were met by the wite of the provine lat' govern te, who, brandishing a revolver, atlempled to stop then." She was killed.
'Two days before the coup, the'emssary reportedly said, 8,000 demonstrate Ing' students presented the "Young "Marshal" with a demand for the creation of a people's anti-Jepanese front. Chang, according to, the report, as: sured the demonstrators that he had already made all necessary plans and asked the students to leave the disposal of the malter to him.
Another factor which, according to he emissary, impelled the "Young Marshal" {0 stage the coup was the alleged duplicity of the Generalissimo who wrote to both Chang and Yang
each other. wating them 10 be on guard against Among the officials who heard the envoys Report, the news. agency said, was Gen, Chang Teu-chung, Mayor of Tientsin and a former subordinate of the "Young Mershal."—Domel, Tue New Life Movement Associa ion of Hsun-hsien has submitted to the Provincial Association a plan for improving the existing customs of wedding and funeral which are far foo elaborate and expensive. The proposal is being considered by the officers in charge, curtailed, but he wanted the Central Government to have a real grasp of the sentiments of the people. 'The Central Government alone' had the right to declare national policy and neither General Chang Hsueh-liang nor any of his associates presumed to make any contrary claim on his own behalf, In that spirit they had treated the Generalissimo with the utmost respect and care for his wellbeing,- but they did not want to see Chinese forces used against Chinese.
The Reds Tired Out It was broadly assorted that the Communist leaders were sick of being harried from pillar to post, had animosity against the Government, but wanted fo have their require: ments understood—requirements which arose from the economic condltion of the people "who were the victims of a failure to carry out plans devised by the Government for economic reconstruction. General Chang Hsuehsliang seemed fo be convinced that his arguments had not been entirely in vain, although General Chiang Kai-shek made it perfectly clear that the will of the Central Government in matters of national: policy must prevail, Assurances having been given to all chiefly concerned, the discussions eventually terminated in the arrangement for the fight to Loyang and subsequently to Nanking. The Government troops have been withdrawn and General Yang Hu-cheng remains in command at Sian, General Chang Hsueh-liang. satisfied with the reception of his views, then intimated his readiness to. proceed to Nanking to face a full inuiry into his actions.
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