893.00/6–1649: Telegram
The Consul General at Peiping (Clubb) to the Secretary of State
[Received June 16—9:54 a. m.]
1022. Kuang Ming Jih Pao today reports that chairman [of] Democratic League Chang Lan and standing committee members Lo Lung-chi and Shih Liang are scheduled depart Shanghai en route Peiping June 18 and that after their arrival Peiping there can be determined date for holding 4th plenary conference now in process preparation. Per item it is moreover reported that within League headquarters temporary working committee there has been established 2 discussion organizations of temporary nature, one being political study group headed by Huang Yen-pei and Li Po-chiu, the other being League affairs study group headed by Chang Tung-sun and Chu Tu-nan.
Another item same paper reports that KmtRC Peiping branch preparatory commission at present time is preparing for convocation conference members to facilitate establishment branch society. Preparatory work and registration members are responsible 9 persons including Li Hsi-chiu, Yu Hsin-ching, Chen Shao-hsien. Same source reports Chen Ming-shu who is one of 5 members designated assume responsibility for KmtRC affairs Shanghai arrived Tsinan June 14 en route Peiping.
Repeated Nanking 700, OffEmb Canton Shanghai 683, to Tientsin by mail.