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DEFENCE LEAGUE.
FANTI-BOLSHEVIST CAMPAIGN IN ORIENT
NEW ORGANISATION,
THE CHINA MAI
It will be remembered that some time ago the suggestion was put forward in the correspondence. columne of the North-China Daily News that the time had arrived. when a combined effort should be made by foreigners and Chinese- alike to take active stope to combat Bolshevist. Inroads into China. The seriousness of such an appeal was fully realised, and the result was that meetings were held and ropre- sentatives of different nationalities united to form an organisation which would bring about such an nehievement. Werk has been steadily progressing, and now we are in a position to. announce that ünder the title of the "Constitu tional Defence League", residents of Shanghal have joined together to promote the following objects (a) To prganise and promote inter-
national and universal opposi
tion to the propagation of the theories and principles of the: Third International and to the practice and policy of Com munism as associated there- with,
Eamon de Valera, Irish agitator, addressed an enormous crowd in "Sackville Street, Dublin, where he attacked the London Boundary Independence of Ireland. Agreements detrimental to the
(b) To defend and uphold constitu-
tional conditions of progress in part of representatives of no fewer contradistinction to subversivo, than 14 different nationalities has reactionary and revolutionary taken place. A certain amount of methods practised by Com-secrecy was necessarily involved in munists.
the matter, för the susceptibilities
PEACE MEMORIAL
LATEST AWARD OF A
SCHOLARSHIPS
WON BY WH LYTTLE
The latest award under the above scholarship, of which the Chairman and Secretary of then Shanghal Municipal are trustees, reventa an interesting sidelight upon the educational facilities China now offers to China-born, boys, says: the. "North-China Dally News of February Set
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The two scholarships of £1,400 each, the gift of an anonymous donor, are competed for every three years, and they open the way fo a full university course to boys educated in China; free from any financial worry, and form a unique Fence Memorial of incomparable and lasting value and are probably without equal in the whole history of scholarshipare 1 Mad
The scholarship has been award- ed to William Hamilton Lyttle He is the elder son of M and Mrs William Lyttle, of Mesars. Casey & Lyttle, Tsingtao and was born in Ningpo in Septem- ber, 1908"
Before coming to Shanghai th 1928: to take up special studies at the Bhanghai Public School, he was educated at. Chefco School where he passed his Junior and Senior Cambridge examinations with hon- ours, and was champion of school athletics.
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In 1923 he entered for the Hong (c) To foster and promote unity of people of different countries and kong Matriculation and Peace and goodwill amongst all their shades of opinion had to be Scholarship. He passed with let classes and nations, to per-considered, but at length it waseinss honours, with distinctione in petuate what is best in the possible to launch the movement English, Latin, and Geography. heritage of constitutional de The amount of business, economic Though taking 2nd place in the velopment and civilization and and other interests represented by examination no scholarship was to defend and extend the prin- the nationalities mentioned has awarded ha he had entered specif eiples of justice. democracy and been found to be enormous, and all cally for the scholarsnip which was liberty of thought, of speech are prepared to co-operate in fight won by Noblaton, who captured and of enterprise, to educates Couraunism of the Third Inter first place." public opinion and to diffuse national variety which has infiltrat- He resumed his studies in 1928: Information to ensure socialed into China to-day. It should be at the Public School and was elect economic and industrial pro- emphasized that the Chinese in-ed prefect. During 1926 he won Kress on sound constitutional terest in the organisation is the St. George's Society Scholar- principles.
particularly large.
ship for English. He also won the School Championship for athletics, being 1st in 100, 220 and 440 yard and 3rd in long jump
(d) To employ whatever means the
It is hoped to establish branches of the League not only in Shanghai general committee of the League may think At to further and China but throughout the Far the said principles and policy. East, while already the organisa- The League dhall be inter-tion is in touch with influential national! democratic, Rectarian and shall not be amliated to or connected directly or indirectly with any political party and/or religious organisation.
In the autumn he was elected Head Prefect and has since been- people abroad, and there is every elected. Captain of the school.. non-
possibility that it will become a world-wide organisation,
As showing the wide interna-ents, having found Western Europe. tional aspect of the movement the
following clause in the constitution may be quoted:
+
one
During the June troubles Lyttle served as a Special Constable, his. A "Drang Nach Osten, height probably accounting for The position as regards Bolthe fact that he was enrolled shevism to-day is that, its adher-though being under age.
As only barren feld, are now turning awarded in 1923 the second
one scholarship was. to the Far East and especially to was competed for in 1925 which he China. The Constitutional Defence has won with honours and distinc The general committee shall League since the first suggestion tions in Physics and English, consist of at least one member of its inception has obtained data and in no case except as herein-showing the Bolshevik organisation after provided of more than two already afoot in China, and how it members of each of the following Proposes to extend the field of its rationalities-American, Belgian, adopted in Canton. For one thing activities on similar lines to, those
ese, Norwegian,
Portuguese,
Lyttle will use his Scholarship in Cambridge but which college has not yet been settled.
British, Chinese, Danish, Dutch,the larger parts are aimed at as wearied. He had been explaining The chemist was becoming Finnish, French, Italian,, Japan. being suitable for the purpose. All and pricing dozens of articles to Swedish and Swiss, provided this mass of information suggests the shopper, who didn't really want always that each nation shall that such an institution as the pre-to buy anything at all. Finally notwithstanding. fts having, more
sent League would have had a use she picked up a bottle. than one member on the said ful existence a considerable time: ago, and shows how it is urgently Committee have only one apart from the Chairman's cast
called for to-day ing vote.
vota
It should be explained that, since the first steps were taken, & con siderable amount of work on the
WHEN BABY'S TEETH ARE- COMING THROUGH.
able?" she asked, "How is it "Is this Pest Exterminator re
applied ?
"You take a tablespoonful every half-hour, ma'am," the chemist re- plied with fiendish emphasis
No more questions were asked
Now that it is inaugurated, A. very strenuous existence should be ahead of it. It must be emphasised that not only are the foreigners. interested in it, but the Chinese have the movement: at least as much at heart. The merchant classes aro fully represented in it, and equally with them the official class has
A Standard Remedy. given the movement its warmest standard. family medicine Prompt,
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from whooping cough; has been drafted sets out how troublesome night coughs and the nervous hacking, tickling throat, single items are a campaign chronic coughs of elderly people. For against Bolshevism-"North-China sale everywhere. Dafly News.!!
OPIUM TRAFFIC.
JAPANESE. ARRESTED IN
SHANGHAL
Upon arrival of the NYK. "Shanghai Maru" at the Wayside Wharf, Shanghal, on February 2 four Japanese first-class passen How Baby's Own Tablets Helpere were taken to the Japanese Teething time is a period of anxiety Police Office who had been inform- and worry to the devoted mother. The ed by the police authorities at child is generally cross and irritable Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, of their and unable to sleep properly. Its gums. movements. It is stated that the become hat, swollen and tender. Some- times there is feverishness becasion men who are at present detained ally even convulsions, wet in Unloss in custody for examination have the mother has Baby's Own Tablets gone, from Japan to make an are times arrangement for smuggling opium
ready at hand there ht hours, amounting to $50,000 in value into
especially during then when the does not know what to do.
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Father remedy for indigestion, colle, constipa "What a nuisance tion, vomiting, cooling medicine What when tever la present, to expel worms, Cyril and to give relief in bolds and group, at his Your chemist sell them, or post free, aro Bo 60 cents per vialy the Medicine
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