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་་་་ ; STATEMENT BY SIR JAMES JAMIESON

There has been no coup d'atati, in Canton, In spite of asseverütfons to the contrary in the cubles from China and the reports in the Japanese prosa...

This authoritative information. wis given to a representative of the "Japan Chronicle" by Sir James Jamieson, British-Consul-General in Canton, who left Kobe for Home on April 28 by the "Empress of Aus- tralia.

According to reports that have been current for "over, a fortnight, the Red regime was recently ousted, and a new administration took Its! place. At the time of receipt of the Arst nowa, the authenticity of the report was doubted, and when sub-i sequently no confirmation wan rè- solved from other quarters, 'It became evident that propagandista; had been at work. This theory was substantiated when news was: rar ceived, from Hongkong that the Kwangtung Foreign Minister, the famous Dr. C. C. Wuson of the late Dr. Wu Ting-fang, hat taken steps to bring about a rapproche- ment between: Hongkong, and Can- ton. Dr. Wu la cue of the Red sec

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It is in the supplemental state. ment, says the "Christian Science Monitor of Boston, informally issued by the "spokesman for the President, rather than in the. communication bearing the offi- clal stamp of the White House, that one discovers the actuating motive which prompted Mr. Coolidge to authorise a friendly survey of the Philippines by hie special emissary, Carmi A. Thompson of Cleveland 0. There are in both the official and semi-official statements the an nouncement, apparently purpose ly emphasised, that the mission is designed to reassure Gov"Gen.. Leonard Wood, who has remainedi uninterruptedly as his post for more than five years, of the con- tinuing support of his policies by the Administration in Washing- ton. There is included, likewise, an implied pledge of the con tinuance of the present political relations between the Philippines and the United States. It is thus, no doubt that it is hoped to re- assure American capitalists who have made investments in the Islands, and to encourage those who may have held aloof. It is fore prohibition There is no re-ion of the Kuomintang, the party agreed, apparently, that the in-striction whatever as to the salin power in Canton.

Sir James Jamieson, who stated dustrial and economic develop-of alcohol in any form and quan- ment which is possible will tend tity, to anyone in any stage of that he preferred not to make any to solve many heretofore un-intoxication. at any hour of the public announcement on the politi- solved problems. The programme day or night. At the hotel cal situation in China, sal that a I had been ill-advised conference between Hongkong and ay outlined in advance of the sur-where vey which Mr. Thompson will con- enough to put up for a few days. Canton was still in progress, and duct or supervise offers little for place operated by Americans, though Hongkong hoped that a the encouragement of the agita-there was a drunken orgy prac-settlement of the boycott would be tors who are insisting upon tically all night, the participants effected, yet up to the time that he political independence in

the being sailors from the ships, in left Canton the situation was in archipelago.

the harbour, the degenerate practically the same position as ig Americans of whom there are bad been for the past few months. General Survey To Be Made.

a number here-half-enstes, and Sir James'a declaration, that he is But somewhat apart from natives. The same thing goes merely going home on furlough strictly political considerations, on in a number of places every and that he will be returning to and apart, also, from the acknow-night, only varying in degree with Canton, belies the reports current ledged desire to encourage a more the number of ships in port.. In the Chinese Prese, that he had liberal investment of capital for There is no check of any sort, been recalled by his Frome Govern- the development of the natural despite the fact that this is ment. resources of the Islands, is the American territory, and that the Sir James Jamieson came, con wish of the President that a gen-Eighteenth Amendment certainly aiderably into prominence during eral survey be made "of what applies her morally, and in spirit the anti-British agitation in South the United States is doing in the even though it appears that no China, last year, though his famous Philippines: what progress this competent authority has yet warning to the Canton Government, Government is making there; I decided that it applies legally or which was broadcast throughout what progress the people of the fin letter. But, the main point is, the world the day before the "stu Islands are making; how educa-it seems to me, that we, as the dents, supported by Russian officers; tion is 'progressing among the Nation which long ago assumed attempted to take the Sharpen Filipino people. It is signi moral as well as a physical and foreign concession by storm. On ficant, in this connection, that this political guardianship over these that occasion Sir James informed "spokesman" said the educational Eastern peoples, are very delir-C. C. W that he had received in- development of the Islands is one quent in the exercise of that formation that the students had of the matters in which the Presi-guardianship when we permit drawn lots as to who should have dent is vitally interested. "In such examples of the white man's the honour of sacrificing their lives. general, this same "interpreter moral obliquity as this to exist in taking the Shameon Sir James annouried, “the President is in under the eyes of the natives. I solemnly warned the Foreign search of all the information he lowers America's prestige among Minister that in the event of the. can get concerning the Philippines them, and breeds additional dis-threatened assault eventuating, the and the Filipinos, in order that respect and acorn for the entire foreign authorities on the concess- he may see what the United | white race.

sion would use whatever force they States can do to better conditions. Moreover, such conditions are considered necessary to protect it. in the Islands."

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Shortly afterwards Sir Austen Chamberlain cabled to, Sir James Jamieson, stating that he had the support of the British Government behind him in any action which he took to protect foreign interests in Canton.

Sir James is expected to be way for about six months,

available to any observing in-rule in the same regard as to tish soldiers and marines, fred, kill- quirer. Indeed some facts seem make one wonder if America,ing a number of the demonstrutors. so evident that they already ery after all, is properly intrusted out so loudly that all who care to with the guardianship of an alien listen may heur and understand. people. Nothing like the state of The editor of the "Monitor" is in affairs here exists in any South receipt of a personal letter from Sea group, not even in French an American who has just visited Tahiti. No such degenerate white Iloilo, next to Manila the largest men as hang about the saloons zity in the Islands. It is dated here would be permitted to re- February 20, 1926, and therefore main in Samoa, Fiji, the Cook presents a word picture of con- Group, or elsewhere in the British ditions now existing. It is writ-Pacific island possessions. Does PEKING POLITICS. ten by one who is entirely unpre-It not logically follow that Eng- judiced and without any purpose and incultates into the native Peking. May 7-As a result of other than to present the facts as mind a deeper respect for her concessions on the part of the he finds them. We quote from ways and her people than can Fengtien and old Chihi fuctions his letter:

America, so long as such a dis- regarding political affaits, In Any Stale of Intoxication.

graceful state of affairs as the agreement has been reached that unrestricted sale of liquor to the parliamentary members shall be I have been here for a fortnight natives in the Philippines con- Pre-elected and that Dr. W. W. Yen's now, and although the conditions inues?. in Manila may not approximate

Ministry be restored in order to Here is a condition known to endorse the command for a suc those here, in the second city of exist. The mere recital of these ceeding Cabinet to be organised. the group, I think it quité fair to facts would seem to indicate, at Dr. Yen's Ministry being. but a Bay that they do. Here the least in part, what the United makeshift to save the "face" of saloon and the "dive" flourish States can do to better conditione Marshal Wu Pel-fu, it will not last even worse than in the States be in the Islands,

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Peking, April 27-According to: despatch from Canton, the Na tional Government has, at the re quest of the Executive Council of the Kuomintang at Canton, sent a C. | protest to the French Government. through the French Consul-General against the persecution and gie- portation of the members of the Kuomintang in Indo-China. Those deported members are expected top arrive at Canton - shortly and the cause for their persecution by the French authorities was that they tried to preach the three popular principles of late Dr. Sun Yat-aon as well as the establishment, of, Kuomintang " branches in the Franch Protectorate, Radical members of the Kuomintang are urzing the adoption of adequate. reprisals against the French in the south. "Amalgamated News Agency

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