The other candidates are Messrs. Wa Te-chen, Li Wen-fan, and Hu Nyiseng. Mr, Wu Techen now in Shanghai and is reported to bbe working very hard to get the job as mayor of Cgnton. He has seen Chi-son several times and tells the can do better than the pres-cent incumbent. Wa isa member ff the Prince (Sun Fo) Clique and 5s now a rising star in view of the return of Sun Fo & China, Job if he seeks help from his brother, because Li Chi-sen relies on the latter in driving out all the left wing radicals, Why the mayoralty is the cause of scramble by Cantonese politicians may be explained by the fact that the annual income of Canton city amounts to $7,000,000. Of course, there are other receipts which ate unaccountable and which are figure $500,000 per year.
There may be other changes in the provincial posts, because Li Chi-sen wants to offer high offices to supporters of Messrs. Sun Fo and Hu Han-min, It is said that the post as head of the Department of (Provincial) Construction will most likely be given to a Sun Fo man.
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