Gen. Chiang Kai-shek Resigns from Committee Hankow, Feb. 7.
General' Chiang Kal-shek to-day issued an order that, despite the present hostilities between China and apan, the Chinese Government programme for the complete suppression. St opium trafic and consumption within a period of six years, must be continued, with drastic punishment for offenders according to military pression Committee, as well as the Bbolition of that office.
Hereafter, the work of opium sup-' pression will be entrusted to the Ministry of the Interior, and opium. suppression in various provinces will be carried out by the departments, of Civil Affairs in the various pro-
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