Nanking, June 3. was officially stated here today that a national salt conference will shortly be held at Shanghai under the auspices of the Ministry of Finance.
"The purpose of the confercence is to discuss measures for consolidating salt revenue in the provinces—Reuter. detailed regulations governing. the tine work of the Standing Com-Inittee shall "be "determined and approved at a general meeting of the Commish sao shall come into effect from the date of their "These regulations shal
promulgation, June 2.
Reports from various parts of thi country indicate that the recent apcal issued by. responsible banking And commercial organizations in Shanghai for the organization of a National anti-Civil War League has received nation-wide endorsement.
meeting of representatives of various civil organisations was call the Poking yester matzor. Tt was to issue a circular telegram express.
ig hearty approval of the proposed scheme for the eradication of civil war.
The Nanking Chamber of Commerce and the Tsinan bankers: has also responded enthusias tically to the appeal of the Shanghai organisations. Three representatives have been appointed to discuss! with the banking and business leaders in Shanghai steps for the advancement of the scheme—Kuo Auditing of statements of ex-Canton, June 6.
penditure; The movement to stop civil war Publication of the receipts and started by merchants thd bankers inbursements of the Govern at Shanghai is supported here by.
ment, members of the railway labour union. and students of the Sun Yat-sen Universit We limited only to those required for iindtiitary, appropriations shall Merchiints and bankers are also national defences and pacification of in favour of this movement. It is the country. The Commission shall generally felt that under present refuse to sanction any financial bur-auditions the country must not be dons of any nature whatsoever imther disturbed by civil war and that whatever disputes there are wa for the purpose of preweeuting among. the leaders this should be 'The "Executive Yuan shall not settled by pacific means. rant of include in the bridget, ap-'Although the 'Government leaders propylations which, shall have been, haya not: yet expressed any view on Vetodd by the Comrmission in' accord. this anti-war move they are expect ance: with the foregoing paragraph. ed to indicate their' position before "Sea T° Commission shall be com, long. The South-west Administra-Reatt fhld Lonaatronty by Chajemag, which pos tion'claims that theje present miliry movement is aimed at the Com-President ofthe Executive Yuan, and: 35 to 45 members. The Pre: pinnists in Fukien and. Kiangsi outer, sident.of the tive Yuan shall ftominate.an equal number of idutes from the. following classes
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