The Archive · 1937

Generalissimo Speaks to All China

New Life Movement's Growth Outlined: Mme. Chiang Gives Two Broadcasts: Message to U.S.A.

Nanking, Feb. 19, Gratitying achievements have been made by the" National Association for the Promotion of the New Lite Movement during the past three years, although much remains to be Gone, declared General Chiang Kal~ shek, President of the Executive Yuan and the prime mover of the movement, in radio speech broadcast this evening.

Speaking on the occasion of the! third anniversary of the movement, General" Chiang said that the Chi mese people should henceforth the following:

I—Rigidly to enforce the principles of the New Lite Movement.

2—To concentrate their efforts to end; (To sot themselves as examples:

(—To lead a simple and frugal and industrious life; and '3=To be enthusiastic and forever on, the alert.

ithe purpose of promoting the Now Life Movement", the Generalfsslmo said, "Is to uplift the virtue and spirit of the people and to promote their knowledge and skit in order to strengthen the foundation of national rejuvenation", Wo hoped. that every Chinese citi~ zen will rigidly carry out the principles of the New Life Movement 20 as to hasten the completion of the mission of National recovery.

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