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COURSE (bout 11 miles):-
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ENTRIES close on SATURDAY,
31st January, at 12 noon.
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INTERVIEW WITH MR. J. O. P. BLAND.
CHINA U DER REVIEW.
Former associations with Shanghai and widely known works on the
social and political life of China add interest to the present visit of Mc. JO. P. Bland, who is making, a brief stay there. In conversation with a representative of the North China Daily News he was good enough to explain the object of his
efficicnt administration, there would be great hope for the satisfactory settlement of questions now agitating the country. But where's this to be
found
LOOKING FOR A WIFE,
AMERICAN BACHELOR ASKS FOR HELP OF SCOTLAND YARD.
Scotland Yard has bees asked by a young American citizen to find him a suitable English wife.
"It must be evident to all," he went on. that when the Govern ment takes to borrowing money, at interest varying between 40 and 50 Per cent, when they are mortgaging
Writing to the Commissioner of every realizable asset, when the country is filled with troops whose Police (Sir Nevil Macraads) the ap leaders have made civil war a plicant say he was on his way to
lucrative profession and who threaten England when war broke out, and their own country with anarchy he stayed there some time.
When the United States came in, unless that profession is maintained
in these circumstances; there can he adds, I came back home and revisiting the Far Fast, and be little hape that China will preserve served her. Now I am kind of dis cidentally to make a few suggestive ter complete independence unless, appointed, for I would like to get observations on the present state of the best elements in the country married. affairs...
During the war, various considera- tions necessitated a strict press cer sorship in relation to the affairs of the Far East, the result being that
"At all costs the country must re- both the British and American public were left very much in the dark and Spect and support the central au- entirely without guidance. Believing, thority in Peking, and the regular as Mr. Bland dues, that, if China is fiscal arrangements between Peking,
determine without futher delay to The only thing is, I cannot hank unite in a spirit of genuiac self on the American giris, for I have denying patriotism and put an end seen too much of them; so, if you can help me is finding a nice young to the present state of affairs.
woman in the twenties, I would like to correspond with her or them, for I intend to go back there for the holidays.
10 be saved from disssolution it and the Frovinces must be re-
RẤT LEATHER.
The writer encloses a photograph and adds that he is 24 years of age, is essential that conditions which stored."
As to the alternative, Mr. Bland and of a "nice quiet disposition." have arisen, since 1914 should be clearly understood abroad, he has suggested that it must inevitably Matrimonial agency work of this take the form of international con- kind is rather outside the scope undertaken an inquiry as COTE- plete as is possible in the circum-trol of the country's finances a pro- of Scotland Yard, and Sir Nevil stances, and thoroughly impartial, spect which opens up problems far Macready has politely declined the He has been retained by The Times, more difficult and more delicate tank. and two. American newspapers, and than any with which the coun- has in view the publication of a book try is now faced. One gathered which may enter fully, and certainly that (in Mr. Bland's view) absolute frankly, into some cutstanding social honesty and clear-sighted purpose and political phases of the time, both can alone save the situation. Little in China and Japan. Beyond the is to be gained by the clamour about sovereign rights," so-long as the work for the papers he represents, Mr. Bland owes no duty to anyone, party in power is prepared to barter nor has he any political object to them for cash, but when considered coming war with rat? (asks a serve, so that his views have the in relation with the general state of writer in the Daily Chronicle). Frank interest of being absolutely unbiased the country and indigenous problems Buckland, the naturalist, has recorded and the frankness of one who is an calling urgently for solution, Young that he once tanned several rat China's aspirations and indignation eld and devoted friend of China.
Mr Bland was not very enthusiastic over the constructive value of the Young China movement, or of "moderniem" generally as at pre- sent manifested in various so-called national activities.
"It seems to me," he observed. that Western educated, modern China is taking up'a line which would only be justified if they had shown, since the Revolution. anywhere and
Is there no commercial use to many "enemy casualties" in the which we might put the skins of the
seem pathetically futile. Thus the skins, and was of opinion that they concentration of energy on the local might be used for gloves of a delicate prepared state were rather thin question of representation on the description, though the skins in their Municipal Council seems very strange and fragile.
That the skin of the rat can be to an observer who sees Chinese aFairs from the perspective of Europe.used for leather has been proved,
"It is as if a family whose house.
is a fire concentrated all their efforts on saving the baby's doll,"
...
the usands of skins imported; from even though an experiment with some France proved in the nineteenth cen Touching briefly on Japanese tury that the manufacture was not affairs. Mr. Bland emphasized the commercially worth while. A pair at any time, a capacity for organized: necessity for a more general and of shoes made from the skin of the understanding of the rat proved as anft as the finest kid, Constructive work. particularly for accurate- honest administration. Looking back Japanese economice and politics. In but it took six skins to make one on the course of affairs. during the view of the, growing movement to pair, only the back being tout last ten years: I do not think any wards liberalism in Japan's attitude enough for use. bady, however, sympathetic, can towards China he thought that it
assert that the Cantonese, the Anful should be possible for England,
Club, or any other of the contending America and Japan to formulate
factions have displayed a keen sense without insuperable difficultya Americans and Britisiz
of their country's riceds and interest" common policy, with due com a certain tonchiness on both sides. Mr. Liftle's view, expressed in his sideration of their respective trade and failure to give and take, which letter a few days ago, that the last Interests in China. Such an under contrasts etrangely with the relations ten years have produced; a class of standing between them should between the best clements of public Chinese which has shown sincere prove, he thought, of mense value opinion in the home countries. It is. regard for their country, was chale a factor in world reconstruction one of many new features in moder lenged, if not directly contradicted. Finally, in a word with regard to nized, Shanghai, which make Mr. That is just the point. at issue belpful co-operation among foreigners Bland regret the passing of the old, observed Mr. Bland if one could in assisting China to recover her model Settlement. One cannot but point to any class in China which stability, Mr. Bland added that, he hope, he concluded, "that the think a-purely local has manifested earnest, disinterested had been surprised to and certain is temporary and patriotism or a capacity for honest elements of discord", between the character.
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