Nanking, Feb, 25. in his resignation, it was revealed today, His first request to be relieved of his post had been rejected by General Chiang Kat-shek, President of the Executive Yuan, who urged him to carry on In view of the ox-sting national crisis, The Foreign Minister yesterday was concurrently appointed secretary-general of the Central Political Council—Central News.
Nanking, Feb. 22.
Rumours are current that Gen. 'Chang Chun will be succeeded by' Dr, Wang Chung-hui, the noted jurist General Chang, who is 49 years of age, was chief adviser to General 'Chiang Kai-shek in 1927 following the occupation of Nanking by the Northern Punitive Expedition, Subsequently - he was' successively. appointed member of the military council of the Nationalist Government; Vice-Minister of the military administration in Nanking and concurrently director-general of the! Shanghal_ arsenal; member of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang; Mayor of the Shanghai Munlelpality; chairman of the Hupeh provincial government; and Minister of Foreign Affairs—Reuter.
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