A large group of City Government officials and Chinese military officers Shanghai gathered in the auditor-the administration. building the Civie Centre at 10 om, when memorial service was held. Several hundred teachers and students of City Government schools also attended, In recalling the revolutionary work of the late Kuomintang leader and his teachings, the Mayor emphasized the Importance of the improvement of the people's livelihood as urged by Dr. "Sun, China, he said, "was agricultural country, but the agelcul= (ural products pit chased by, this nation headed the list of China's Im= ports. He asked all to join in the People's Economic Construction Movement launched by Gen, Chiang Kalshek, Gen. Yang Hu, Garrison Commander of Shanghai and Woovung also dwelled on the significance of the Following the ceremony, sixty shrubs were planted behind the City Government building. 'The Mayor and Jother officials personally planted them, Another memorial meeting attended by representatives. of public' bodies fas held in the People's Educational Institute in Wen Miao Road, Nantao, at about the same. time. Mr, Pan Kung-chan, "Commissioner of the Bureau of Education and concurrently Commissioner of the Bureau of Social Affairs, presided, and spoke on the life ofthe late Kuomintang tender.
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