Tokyo, July 30, A committee for the maintenance of order was organized in Peiping to-day, according: to a Japanese re~ port from North China. Entitled the sala to have a membership of forty, including six representatives each from the Peiping Municipality, the Chamber of Commerce, the Bankers' Association, the press, self-governing associations and leading citizens.
Tt is headed by General Chiang Chao-tsung, Acting Premier under President El Yuan-hung, who will bbe assisted by a committee of si General Chang Tzu-chung, the new Mayor of Peiping, according to a Japanese message from Peiping, made vigorous bid for the chairmanship of the Commission but met with op-Position from various quarters.
Tt is understood, the message adds, that the Japanese authorities also contend that the situation in Peiping will not be clarified if leaders of the Political Council retain responsible 20th Army and the Hopel-Charhar posts in the new Commission—Reuter.
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