Chungking Chungking, Feb. 6.
A Chinese press report states that the Social Affairs Department of the Central Kuomintang will shotjly be abolished while another. Ministry of Social Affairs will be established under the direct control of the Executive Yuan. it is understood that the preposed change will be made for the purpose o? making the work of the. Social Affairs Ministry more effective, since so long as the Department is under, the Central Kuomintang and is a Party machinery, it cannot exercise direct executive power in social affairs. commodity prices and prevent the smuggling of Japanese goods into free
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