The Archive · 1936

CHINA REMEMBERS HU HAN-MIN

Big Services Hel in the Capital Nanking, May 20. About 2.500 persons, representing various Party and Government organs, pald their respects to the Late Mr. Hu Han-min on the second day of the memorial. services at the auditorium of the Officer's Moral Endeavour Association to-day.

With Gen. Chiang Kal-shek, President of the Executive Yuan, offelatting. the rites were attended by Mr. [Lin Sen, Gen. Feng Vu-hsiang, Dr. H.-H. Kung, Mr. Wu Chihskul, Dr. teal Yuan-pel, Gen. Ho Ying-chin, "Heir" of Hu Han-min or Suicide Peiping, May 29.

The committee In charge of the recent three-day memorial services here for the late atr. Hu Han-min has received a letter from a Chinese named Li offer~ ing to become the heir of the ate Kuomintang leader, 'The writer of the letter says was grieved to learn of Mr. 'u's death, "As Mr. Hu leaves no bels, I should like to be 'Adopted' into the family and become his heir. Please give me letter of introduction so that may go to Canton and offer myself as heir. If my request is hot accepted, I will commit Gen, Chiang Tso-pin, Gen, Chang Chun, Mr, Mao Chao-tsun, Mr. Shilt Mr. Lin Sen. Chairman of the National Government, officiated at another ceremony at 10 o'clock this morning when 00 staff members of the National Government gathered pay their last respects 'A report from Kaifeng states that 15,000 persons took part in a memorial service for the late Kuomintang leader this morning, presided over by Gor Shang Cteng, Chairman of the Honan Provincial Government.

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