"My opinion on the Sino-Japanese question coincides exactly with that expressed in the circular telegram issued by the South-west Executive Committee of the Kuomintang and the South-west Political Council June 2," declared General Chen Chi-tang, commander-in-chief of the Kwanglung troops—redesignated the "Ist Group Army of the _Antl-Japanese National Salvation Force"
an interview here.
"I shall," General Chen continued, "abide by' the will of the people who now ask for armed resistance against Japan, Twill do all within" my ower to fulfil their expectation.
"My officers and those of the 4th Group Army (the Kwangsi forces) have issued a proclamation urging, against Japan.
hope the Chinese press will contribute its part to the cause of national salvation."—Reuter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.