All measures. of reconstruction be based upon the'late leader's "Principles. of National: Roconstruction." Our first duty, sould be the determination: of the principles of government by law: for,, if our political principles. be not legal and our political' organizations. be- not extensively: and, at the: same time, minutely regulated, all means. of livelihood will receive no protection, To this duty, our Party must hence. forth devote its entire energy.
Secondly, it should: also: be our duty to bald a strong and effective der. Our policy: should be to create an ficient administra tion to relieve the people of their sufferings and to build up a clean government, paying spec tion to the improvement ministrative regulations, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's, Speech Following the conclusion of the ceremony, General Chiang Kai-shek. delivered the opening speech,, which. is summarized as follows:—
Despite the fact that four years have elapsed since the-eorganiz~ ation of the Kuomintang in. the 13th year of the Republic, we have not been able to carry out the Three Principles. and the Five-Power Constitution left to the Party by the late lender, This, indeed, is matter of regret, Fortunately, due to the strenuous exertions of our military comrades, have expanded in a military way. But in the midst of our progress the intrigues and plotting, of the Communist Party have well-nigh brought the Party to extermination.
However, the convention of the Session to-day. is the result of an awakening on: the part 10f various comrades. to reunite' themselves and solidify the party. "Tt may be called n renaisssnee of the Kuomintang, Hereaf of all, exterminate Party. and then up-In regard to. for ign towards the abrogation of equal treaties, and, above all, our sole task should' be to "hasten the convention of the third, National Congress. of all Kuomintang delegate
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