Ater hearing" reports" on China (Chungking, Nov. 5.
military plies, Party and foreign tial, the th Friary Session the Central Bxecutive Committee of the Komintang, which is at pressest seston in Chungking Is expected Iumedltely" fo "pings int Secs Sons and debates onthe. varioar Dropesis sbmited to the. Council Various "commiltces are pow examining the proposes, and as soon their examinations are comple they wit" make reports and recom? mendations tothe Plenary" Session, "The Conference yesterday morning beards report on Torelgn allies Dr Wang Chung nul: Foreign Ste. Stes, and one" on admcttraive Maite by De He xan commie of eight" membera, under the cheirmanshipof Me al Chine, Proadent of the Eaurine: {ion Yan, ander Yen Chetan, Minister, "of Publicly," has beck Popoinied "to draft S Gontrenee manifesto, generally expected that the Contrence wil loa tly week-end, The. closing ceremony, it i under: ood, wil fake pisco either Bundi "or- on" Monday=-Reuter, New Appointments Chungking, Nov. 20, Many important changes in the personnel of the Chinese Government and the Central Kuomintang were announced this afternoon—following. the closing of the 6th Plenary Session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang.
Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has been appointed to the concurrent post of Pre-Sident of the Executive Yuan (a position similar to that of a Prime Minister), replacing his brother-in-law, Dr. H. H. Kung, who will take the post of vice-president. Dr. Kung. Towever, will retain his concurrent position as Minister of Finance.
The former vice-president of the Executive Yuan, Gen. Chang "Chun, has resigned.
'M. Wang Shih-chieh, former Mu ister of Education and' Chinese President of the Sino-Britirh Cultural Society, has been appointed Minister Jof Publicity, replacing Mfr. Yeh Chu tsang, who is to have the post of Secretary-General of the Central Kuomintang. The former Seeretary-General, Mr. Chu Chia-hua has been made head of the Organization Department of the Party.
General Wu Teh-chen, former Mayor of Shanghai and later Gover: nor of Kuangtung. has been appointed to the post of Chairman of the Overseas Department.
Mr. Ku Cheng-kan has beea made head of the Social Welfare Depart ment, replacing Mr. Chen Li-fu-Reuter.
Congress to Meet Chungking, Nov. 20.
The convocation of a National People's Congress to discuss adoption Jof constitution and prepare for the establishment of a constitutional form of government within the year 4040, was announced in a manifesto ead. out_at the close this afternoon of the Oth plenary session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang.
No definite date has been sot for the "convocation of the Congress, which will take place some time in 1940.
'The manifesto was read by Mr. 'Tai Chi-tao, President of the, Ex. amination Yuan, and the session' was then formally closed—Reuter.
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