Mr. Fu Siao-En, the new Mayor of Greater Shanghai who left a few days ago by aeroplane for Nanking in order to consult the members of the Reformed Government in Nanking on questions of the reorganization of the local City Government here, returned to Shanghai last night after having met all the civil and military members of the Government.
Mr. Fu Siao-En, who: has already organized the different departments of the City Government has given instructions to deal first of all with the urgent question of having cleaned up the streets, burial of dead bodies so as to improve the hygienic situation of Shanghai and provide for the control of the influx of undesirable Chinese and foreign elements who are a constant menace to the peace and good order of Shanghai.
"Mr. Fu's plan is to dissolve, without further delay, the different undawful associations and organizations which lately have come in existence and has dissolved amongst others the Shanghai Citizens Association which had its headquarters in the Yoko-tama Specie Bank Building on the Bund and different labour organizations with communistic tendencies.
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Native Bankers Associations and other important political and commercial institutions are in the way of reorganization and adjustment and a considerable improvement in the security and prosperity of Shanghai is thereby expected in the near future.
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