Highways to Be Built Chengtu, Oct. 7.
With the stage of the anti-Communist campaign shifted to the Northwest, Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has issued instructions to the newly: appointed commanders of the eight pacification areas in Szechuen to complete all the anti-Red tasks in this province in six months.
Instructions include a comprehensive programme of work to be achieved during this period, including the extermination of all Red remnants, the construction of a provin= jclal network. of block-houses, the building of highways, rehabilitation of "Communist-devastated regions, and organization and training of people's groups.
Matters of finance, judicial and Kuomintang affairs, however, are not within the province of the pacification commanders, but those in charge, of financial, judicial and party affairs fare not allowed to interfere with the work of the military commanders.
'Upon expiration of the six-month period, it is stated, the eight pacification headquarters' will be abolished, and all affairs thereafter will be General Chang Msueh-liang entrusted to the provincial government.
Creation of the eight pacification areas and the appointment of the eight commanders were made public by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek last week as a final measure of pacifying Szechuen and consolidating the provin-cell administration—Central News.
Rducational Programme to Start Sian, Oct. 7.
With a special educational " programme emphasizing the teaching of self-defence measures and agricul tural production, a Chungshan Mass Fdueation School will be established here shortly by the Shensi Department of Education.
Tu line with other schools of similar nature established in Kiangs! and other districts recovered {rom the Reds, this school aims at preventing the populace from being addicted to Communist ideas.—
[Central News.
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