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With the exception of a small number † for China tri declare war on Germany ke of people, mostly German-trained or would certainly sak for the approval på educated, the action taken by the Glovom. Parliament in accordance with the pro- ment protesting agninas the carestricted visional Constitution. In the House of morning did you bound from bed,
Hsiao Chia-yung, Huang Kungsu and wide awake, bright eyed, clear minded by all press. Naturally the new sitas others asked questions along the sams have concluded than England was engaged and whistle while you dressed? Did you tion has caused surprise but, there is no line. Replying to the question whether in a great and unsuccessful war in the go to breakfast with the appetits of a Forse and are for work feeling "Bit, pante, e surprise is that the pissent the Government had made preparations course of which she had less the command beinful of ideas and energy, ready to do fovernment has had the courage to begin to wage war on Germany if the Tatter of the seas. The supply of raw cotton. ymur work with a will!
Not if you're the average aitizen. You new international role by taking the should refuse to accept the warning, the
Premier said that the friendly relations and looms of Lancashire, was satirely the silvary Bore which feeds the spindles stretched and gaped and said, "another bold stand-which is considered in woma day and you are slowly feeling vague circles as screw has risky new role bees severed, and since the friendly cut of Smokies, long chimera, cold
between Chins and Germany had not yet Ir despondent and
uneasy and not a bit which will also the diplomatic standing relations still existed it was not time to furnaces and cold cottage harthy, streets rested. The day's tasks were a thing tot ace the military strength, of the new answer fuchs question. In addition to crowded with worklass as and "folk dread. Something maty had crawled is your mouth and slept there all night. Republic of the Far East. In curtciathes queries there You had no
Work was appetite, your
same women and children—such were mechanical and lacked purpose. True quarters there was opez opposition to the rociferous opposition from the members resulta of that awtal" cotton famine" You
got in the rut finally sad pulled Government's action but since the time of the Fing Chen Chn Lur Pu, an extore which is still living memory is "Lanca through after a fashion, but you weren't
kers of the Kee, Mia Tragt hat a success and you realized it. You lacked unus" be historio when the Goveromed faction is not sufficient in mumber to and their families were thrown into atter this shize. Five hundred thousand werkmen ambition, energy, vim, nerve force ani" prosented the rate of warning to Germany you couldn't concentrate. There was no and a letter of sympathy to America, this the wo "louses.
The views expressed in poverty, und driven to the purish for joy or happiness in the day's work
of Parliament last their brand, the reward it brought you.
objection has practically disappeared. The Saturday, however; expressed the views. And, of course, with the corton,industry Such symptoms don't necessarily feeling le growing that by warning Ger- of the individual members more than the all subsidiary trades and all shopkeeper, prove that you are ill but they are many of her violation of international law parties. Since there a little doubt that small and great, were for the time being certain indications of weakened force and evidence that your nerve cells the Government has not formally pay the question will be settled on party lines, nearly ruined. It is true the rest of the are not being properly nourished sad testul ugulust any encroachment of the it is interesting to noto what attitude the people, even the seanty populationg in strengthenel Your whold system-rights of the neutrals, including China, various parties are going to adopt.
the British Colonies, responded nobly to mental and physical-is below par and but has let it be known that in fighting you are only 50 per cent. eficient just for facilitation acal international prin
the appeal for help. Fublic works were half your feal self. In such a condition
The Two Lun Hui-The attitude of this bequa in order to provide employment. You can do nothing better or
rget quickeriples, China is as ready and willing de action than by taking few weeks' any, other country.
important neutral party, which did much and relies of the street-making and other baro,rl+th treatment of
to bring about the settlement" of the nc labour then performed may still the wonderful ready relationship between China and Aperio Provinciel Systain, is not yet know, be seen in plaas in Laficashire. Those salled Sargol. This is the most remark, public attarnes are not wanting to showMany of its leaders, are, howeyer, is who have visited Hawarden may remem able prescription evor found for putting back the "good old pep" in folks who that. China in in, full sympathy with her favour of forming a War Chiao Hon. Tunaber that one of the rustic paths leading are chronically tired, devitalized or run sister republic, and, if occasion should i er Society for Diplomatis Support through the park was made at this time down. The chief reason for its success arise, she will show herself equal to it. is that it contains some
se of the most im-In this connection the views expressed by doubt be the aim of this party to bring ahir employed by Mr. Gludstone.
In pursuazeerol its old policy it will not by distressed factory workers from Lanca. poran: elements of active living at Mr. Fang Cischio to a representative, the various parties together is stoppatt
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Yet England was at pene. All these terrible privations were brought upon her * Yen Chiu-hui-So far titis party, which by the American Civil War, in which the has always supported the Government, North was fighting for the maintenance has shown no sign of hostility towards the of the Union and the abolition of slavery. new situation. There is no question, England was not directly commerned in the, principles of humanity. It endangers hand, it would have opposed China's he might have thought that the dis the life and property of reutral countries, joining the wf, it will retrain from ruption of the great and growing Republic, caica, as one of the neutrals. cannot openly opposing the action of the in the West would be to ir advantage. rezsain silent. In view of the fact that Government for obvious reasons. It As a matter of face there was a strong our Minister in Berlin has been officially noteworthy that Mr. Tang Hus-lung and sentiment in England, especially among informed by Carmany of the new sub many of his colleagues are unreservedly the apper classes, in favour of the South. marine policy, it will: mean nilent for joining America.
·The difference of opinion extended avan acquiescere to it if no protest is made;}. Yo Yu-she-This portion of the old to
the Government, and everybody and the only form of protest open to Kur Min Tang, which forms one of the remember Chins is a strong warning.
Mr. Gladstone's famous Ger three groups of influential bodies in remark, deeply repented in his ster many is one of the countries hitherto Parliament, is noquestionably for severing years, that Jefferson Devis (the Con admired b by China. It is therefore our diplomació relations with Germany and federate or Southern President) had made hope that she will see the wisdom of for was it necessary. Officially it has nation." But the working-men of the accepting our advice. If Germany should announced that it will adopt a fait to acropt the same, then we shall he attitude in support of the Government in million starving como-workers sever North of England, including half a compelled to take adequate steps. Iconnection with the crisis with Germany.wavered in their sympathy with Prest
Steps are being taken to come to an dent Lincoln and the Northern cause. understanding with other parties towards
If they had wished, they could have the same and
Brought, pressure to bear upon their Tha, Ping She is divided, some for atrist Government-and zo strong premore neutrality and aone for war. With the would have been needed--to interfere in. exception of Chang Yueh-tas, Minister the struggle and compel the Northern of Justice, and Mr. Chang Shih-chao, the vessels to caise the blockade of the whole of the Cheng Hush-Hui are for Federal parts and allow the cotton to war and have decided to support the cone through. But they had formed a Society for Diplomatic Support. Other clear idea of the Northern objecta, and small parties, excepting To Yuan and they felt a sympathy for President Lia- Having went the warning to Germany Ping Chen Chuto Pu, also support the cold which was rather moral and religious. there is nothing for Chine to do except Government even if is should become than political. I am a "Lancashire lad") to sever diplomatic relations in case of necessary to declare war. The last named myself, and t saturally admire my own failure to comply with the request of this the only party which will openly tolk. But never, I think, has the Lacca. country. There is no question about this. The next questiu, which in Germany and will no doubt, be very loud his deep religious instinct as in those oppose the Government declaring war on shire working man shown his "grit and Lundoubtedly an important one, is, will in their protest in Farliament but so long terrible yours.
Chiza join the Allies or Americs if Geras the other parties pemain firaz their loud many should, as the result of her new protest will tot amount to very much. sent to Lisecin
In 1802 a letter of sympathy had been bmarino policy, do any actual damage It will be seen from the above facts that darkened homes
from the poor and to Chinese property and life? Perhaps, China is
Lanenshire. The aimeet prapared for eventually, as the situation develops, the eventuality-"Peking Gazette." Chinese people will consider the cast in wider sense hut for the time being there seems to be little likelihood of China joining the Allies as a belligerent. With this point dispensed with, we have only
is to be presume that the Allies will be pleased by our entry on their side. Our Government, however, should exchange views with them in order to prepare against the peculiar situation; and among those to be consulted we must mention Japan, which is our nearest neighbour and closely related to us in many ways.
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the suffering which the, working, men i at Macchester and in all Europe, are called to endure in this crisis. In the circumstances I cannot but regard your decisive utterances upon the question as an instance of sublime Christian heroism, which has not been surpissed 'in any aga or in any country. It is. Indeed, as energetic and re-inspiring assurance of the inherent power of truth, and of the ultimate and universal triumph f justice, humanity, and freedom." The to the path being trod by America. At 1875 in a formal Note to the German Confederate hope that the stoppage of the the same time it must be understood that and Austro-Raïzarian Governments. raw cotton would quickly use, in China as a whole has not yet decidedlington, recently, asserts that Turkey and recognition was disappointed. The The text of the Note, issued at Wash- Lancashire a demand for intervention. whather she will actually become a beli.allied herself with Germany and Aus-worker, even when the Government gerent. To her the soverance of tria-Hungary on a footing of entire seemed to wazer, stood strong against definitely abandoned its somewhat subor
is now called the Third Group. Thern is a gene belief in Ching that America will not adopt an extreme policy of war. Great Britain, France and Russia are 1474 perhaps justified in their going the utter,
most length. It is this belief or convic tion of America's pacifism which is now lealing the Republic of Chung Hus co
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war are two distinct matters. She may dinate position, under the collective It is signifigent, that through these or may never declare war on Germany guardianship of the Great Fowers, which years of extremo distress there was no although she may remain diplomatically some of the latter were interested in single instance of rioting in the stricken cut off from Germany until the end of maintaining. It therefore enters the districts of England, because the factory the War. Nevertheless, the view of the group of European Powers with all the hands knew that they were at tha majority is in favour of joining the Third Wrights and prorogatives ne armentirevictions of injustice, but, were suffering fringede s
independent Government. Group even sea belligerent. Provided situation also, removes all the raisons for a great cause. And all this, moon have to fight for their ora satisfactory arrangements can be made, d'étra for the above mentioned treaties. their opizion was voiced and supported live and breatha
tight to especially la connection with Japan, The Turkish Government, however China will be willing to do what lies
"dooms it useful to declare that it will by Bright, Colden, Forster, and other The Heitleti deranersey held the ring not. within her power for the cause of international law in order to have sight to understand the images at stake Forthern cause in its darkest hour
t fail to appeal to the principles of statesmen who had the insight and fore for the North and South, supported the humanity as well as for her own standing respected the rights which have been in the American struggle, Addressing resisted every temptation to stop the war among the nations, This, however, is a stipulated in ita favour by the shove the London trade unions after the war, and rob the North of its ultimate and Treasury Controller of German, Austrian The report of Sir William Plender, delicate point to settin
mentioned treatica, which rights until now have been duregarded. John Bright and Impartial history conclusira triomph. May we not expect and Turkish hanks, refers to the winding At the same time, Turkey has abolish will tell that when your statesmen were the American, people in their own the up of five German and Austrian banks in London. The liabilities discharged The attitude of Parliament is apparently ed the autonomous organisation in hostile or coldly indifferent, when many interests as well as for the sake of to the end of
the Powers in 1861) and establishes the policy of the Government. A meat sink ing fact about this is the imanimity of exists in other parts of the Empire and defended mainly written to present war until the Alles have had s the two great opponing parties, the You
Washington, Jan. betray, the fate of a scatinent and its fe coace to malise their high and Chiu-Hui (govemment) and the Yi Yu Stats Department officials believe that rast population being in peril, you alung onential objects? She (Kuo Min Tang). A special, society Turkey's motive in repudiating the tres to freedom with an unfaltering trust that
THE ATITUDE OF PARLIAMENT.
worth £7,800,000
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very clear. "An a' body, it supports the Labercon (set up after consultation with] of your rich men were corrupt, and your freedom and humanity, to abstain from. 157,600,000, 8ptember incunted, to same administrative mechanism, which Press-which ought to have instructed any mediation or interference in the were delivered to British Allied and
God in His infinite merty will make it the heritage of all his children."
ANOTHER RIGHT FOR FREEDOM We are waging a great war for hammanity today. We are fighting for the freedom of the far West, and the far
is in process of formation for the purpose ties is in order that he may be able to enter the peace conference as an entirely of supporting the Government in carrying independent Power. out the now diplomatic policy. The is an altogether unusual enthusiasm and determination to sink all party differences to work out the fatura, destiny of the Republic smorz the world Powers: At the scores meeting held. Inst. Saturday
The following resolution was passed South as well as for the freedoms of at the Headmaster's Conference which Europe. When Germany hostrides Enrope both the Senate and the House of Repre held at Hngby School wind the Near Eat From Antwerp to sentatives asked przne questions regarding That this conference reaffirms te Bagdad, and the situation but the majority of the conviction that Greek ought no longer England. members supported the Government. to be retained as a compulsory subject With the earrption of Ma Chm-wu who in the Entrance Examins Hons to the
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The mot realised 223,460,000. The debt to the Bank of ted to England was reduced from £11,836,000 to £4,811,000 Becurities estimated at £20,000,000 stili; remained in the custody
The proteofthesh
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Government is bas relinquished hipoaltion was handledző
points ont that mera pabilo company directorships. Ris place the liabilities, amountin to almost?
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