A pro-Japanese Chinese civilian organization called Ta Min Hui, or the Great People Society is leading a movement to celebrate the establish-
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai has now officially notified all trade associations advising managers of all big firms and factories under its control to take a conciliatory attitude towards their employees asking for high cost of living allowances. It is reported that while many Chinese business houses have complied with the Chambers wish before the official notification has been sent, some of them have not yet done so. ment of the Central Government by Mr. Wang Ching-wei in Nanking in a most elaborate manner. Mass meetings, lantern parades, speech contests among students and erection of floral pailous" in thoroughfares in all occupied districts in central China will occupy the attention of new Chinese officials in the next few days.
It is reported that in celebrating the occasion, the society which has branch offices in all occupied districts eminencing yesterday a have been marked off for celebrating the establishment of the new regime the exact date of the inauguration of which has not yet been officially announced, An elaborate celebration plan sponsored by the society was published by the "Sin Shun Pao" yesterday. Celebration meetings will be held even after March 5. Students will be mobilized on March 7 to deliver speeches in support. of the peace movement in streets and oratory contests will be held too. On March 8 mass meetings and parades will te Shop and factory managers are advised to be sympathetic with their employees in order to "prevent a spark from spreading like a wild fire," the report states. To prevent strikes, the Chamber is stated to be giving full support to all employees who make reasonable demands so that labour troubles would not be increased.
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