The Archive · 1934

War Minister in Shanghai

To Attend Forthcoming Fifth Party Congress Shanghai, Oct. 17.

After having been away in tine north for some time as the Chairman fof the Pel Branch Blitary Coun Gen. Ho" Ying-ching, Minister of arrived here yesterday to stend [funeral services for his motber-inhhal, he is to leave for Nanking he, wan ous organtations under the War Ministry.

Will return to Peking after the Fifth Cen. Ho Kuomintang Congress to be held tu [Nanking on November 12 Interviewed by a representative of the "North-China Herald", Ge Ho stated that the con north were peaceful been adequate troops in Central Chi engaged in the anti-communist cam: alga, no troops in the north would be transferred to the south.

Referring to the geners situation, [Gen. Ho stressed the importance of hearty ce-operation among the Party leaders and the maintenance In the country. He stated that he w: greatly impressed by the construction work carried on in Charhar and Suiyuan. provinces. The two prov: inees, which enjoyed peace during. the past year, were rapidly recover ing from the effects of the recent ho: tilts in north China.

'Gen, Ho was welcomed at the North' Rail Station early. yester= day morning by Gen. Wu Techen, Mayor, Gen. Yang Hu. Commander of the Peace Preservation Corps, and many other officials.

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