GOVERNOR PARDONED
CHINESE REBEL LEADER COUNCIL REMITS SENTENCE NANKING, Jan. 4 The State Council has pardoned Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, rebel Governor of Shcnsi, remitting the sentence of 10 years' imprisonment passed on liiin by the court-murtial on December 31. POLITICAL UNITY RESISTANCE TO JAPAN MOVE FOR PATRIOTIC FRONT LONDON, Dec. -J!) "The political unification of all China, the calling off of the campaign against Communists and a vigorous resistance against Japanese pressure are likely to bo the sensational results of General Chiang Kai-shek's mysterious detention," states the Daily Herald's special correspondent at Peking. This, it is' stated, is the view taken in responsible quartors. The first move for national unity will be taken, it is forecast, by the Communist armies, who will change their name and modify their policy as a contribution to a patriotic united front.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22619, 6 January 1937, Page 10
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