Indicative of the intention of the South-west Government to enlarge lis powers and the scope of its activities, the leaders here are proceeding with plans for the creation of a supervisory council which will enjoy 4 status similar to that of the Control Yuan at Nanking. 1 In an interview, a high official of] the South-west Politeal Council confirmed the report and stated that regulations governing the. organiza-Yien and the functions of the new council were being dratted. He expected that they would shortly "be brought before the South-west Political Council for consideration and Mr. Lin Sen Optimistic on Kiangsi Situation Nanking, Sept. 3.
Amid the booming of a twenty-one gun salute and the occasion honour= €4 by all the foreign gunboats at the Yangtze fying the Chinese national flag, Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government, returned Nanking from Kuling at 730 this morning aboard the gunboat Chungshan, after an absence of over two All streets along the Bund were closed to trafic at the time the gunboat Chungshan docked at the Hsiakwan pier anda large gathering of high Government officials was at. the wharf io welcome back the Chie Executive.
Natural and Inevitable Claim to Represent Asia Geneva, Sept. '6. China has decided to stand for re-election as a member of the Council the League of Nations.
Mz. Quo Tal-chi, Chinese Minister to Great Britain, said in. the cours of a statement issued to-day that his country had a natural and inevitable claim to remain in the Council, as representing Asia, of which "China was by the far the biggest country.
China, he continued, had become the prime defender of the Covenant of the League in the Far East, where existing tensions had increased rather than lessened the necessity of China's presence.
China had unique juridical and The aged Chairman appeared moral grounds for undiminished retelegraph various national trunk and branch Direct telegraph Promotion of closer ce-ordination under the Political Counci, is mala fig vacation "pent ly the "fomess fundamental Issuer in' [British Boxer Indemnity Refund.
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