The Archive · 1936

National Welfare First

'There is one important point, Gen, Chiang pointed out, and that Is that national' welfare must take precedence over all other matters, 'There must not be any personal prejudice {nvolved. Gen. Chiang hoped. that, the people of all provinces will take: keen cognizance' of this' major pre-requisite. There must"

Unity" within and. discipline and order must' be preserved, The Genttar "Goversment is seeking maintain national unity through [Peaceful offer's and it is only proper! for the various provinces to abide by the regular procedure and. support traservedly the Ceniral Government thatthe" national foundation strengthened and the national status of China In the community nations. heightened. "Although there fe numerous causes which are res-Ponsible for national peace or strife, strength or weakness, one of the most decisive factors is the maintenance military discipline and unification of mnllitary orders. There can be no Teeway. This is absolutely necessary, before there can be a good govern ment, Any views entertained by the people in any part of the country must submitted to the Central author!- ties for discussion in pacific form, and thers must not be any free and independent move, because it could] fonly lead to disturbances and dificult tes, Tes highly to be regretted that the recent intrusion of the Liang: Kwang troops into Hunan, Kweichow, Klongsi, and. Fukien is contravene: Hon of this all-important point.

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