Statement on Holiday by Canton Bureau of Information Canton, Jan, 4, The Canton Bureau of Information issues the following: "New Year Day celebrations this year were unprecedented, showing a departure from old customs, Business entire-stopped for the day and all classes participated in an enthusiastic demonstration celebrating tha [success of the Nationalist armies, "From—morning to evening. streams of people filled the streets lof the city, fags and banners fying. There were no disturbances of any kind, All Nationalist provinces were reported to be quiet during the d Contrary to predictions in the for-feign Press there were no disturb-lances either at Chris or the! New Year, Reconstruction work is a ively progressing everywhere wit' the Imam object of reducing taxes"
The Nationalist Minister of Finance, Mr, T. V. Soong, has presented at Hupeh a draft plan for the wneial stabilization of the pro-which is to start immediately.
jews from Shensi reports that ithe province has been reorganized by the Kuominchun. The Nationalist campaign to extend control over all! Honan has started."—Reuter,
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