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BOY-EMPEROR,
AN INTERVIEW WITH HIS EX-TUTOR.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A special correspondant of the "Daily News" had a two hours" chat with Mr. R. F. Johnston, C.B.B, tutor to the ex-Emperor Hauan-Tung of China,
Mr Johnston la now. in England on an official mission in connection with the proposal to remit to China, the Boxer Indemnity.
Although Mr. Johnston, dwing to his official position, was unable to. give anything in the nature of an interview, he discussed in a general way one or two points about the present situation in China, especiala ly as they affect his pupil and frlond, the boy-Emperor. ': ri
The Emperor is now 20 years of age, and is, of course, living tically as a refugee under Japanese protection in Tientain.
The Emperor might have to wear spectacles," said one, and all agreed that the Emperor could not. do that. The Idea of an Emperor in spectacles appeared to them to. be worse than ridiculous
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"TURN TO THE RIGHT" TO-DAY & TO-MORROW.""
Howevor, Mr. Johnston won his
This picture has recently been point, and Dr. Howard, of the shown elsewhere, but it has been Peking Union Medical College, soon so well received that an extra But right the matter of the Emscreening was thought advisable. peror's eyes.
Details have previously been given.
Sable Robe.
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Mr. Johnaton, who spent six years' in the Forbidden City, is the only white man who has been permitted resido there..
During this period he had the right to antor the Palaco precincta on horseback or in a sedan chair. special privilege granted to very
Low.
He was given the Coral Button (which signifies the highest of the prac-bestowed on him the Sable Rabe,
nine official ranks), and he also had
His Escape... Perhaps he owes his life to Mr. Johnston, who, two years ago, when
the so-called Christian
General Feng seized. Peking. arranged, the Emperor's escape by motor-car to the Legation Quarter of Peking, which is outside the jurisdiction of
the Chinesd..
But for this attempts on the Emperor's life might have been made, as demands for his execution were boing, mado in certain quar tere.
The Emperor, was married more than three years ago to a charming Manchu princess.
In Seclusion.
In his early days he was kept in seclusion in the Forbidden City and met no other young persons except two or three members of the Im- perial clan. He never learned to.
rlay. This cramped upbringing, of course, has inevitably produced in him a rather introspective nature..
At one time he was very keen on studying English, but now he
Chinese, the language in which all Mr. Johnston's conversations with kirare conducted.
distinction never before conferred on any foreigner in China.
!
Rex Ingram," in the lining of this production has managed to assemble an unusually brilliant cast without in one instance dis turbing the balance of personality.
The golden beauty of Alice; Terry, the sly humour of the two lovable crooks, played by Harry treacherous old Deacon as par Myers and George Cooper, the trayed by Edward Connelly, the others, all leave the spectators excellencies of the "remaining with equally vivid impressions. At the 2,80 and 7.16 perform
hown.
With no stable government at pre- sont existing in China, the Emces a Chinese picture wil be peror's position, is a very peculiar onet
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Although the "Christian General;" Fang Yu-hsiang, after ejecting the Emperor from his Palace in theceived from the Treasury a speel- Forbidden City in November, 1924 men of the new $1 note which wil and cancelling the original Abdica. be issued to the public about the tion Agreement of 1912, undertook beginning of November. that the Republican Government should in future pay the ex-Emperor half-a-million dollars a year (in- stead of the four million dollars atipulated in the original agree- ment), the money has not been paid, and the Emperor and his household are now living in straitened circum-
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He does not engage in many games. He rides on horseback, and ia a good cyclist.
A eurious discovery was made several years ago with regard to his eyesight. Mr. Johnston had been instructing him how to tell the
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I Cannot See It. One day a clock was placed on a desk before him and he was ask- eth "Now, what time is it?"
Instead of looking at the clock in front of him he turned round to look at a large clock which was built into the schoolrom, wall.
His tutor was rather puzzled, and asked him why he did not look at the clock bn the desk. "I cannot see it, the boy-Emperor replied:
"Too Ridiculous."
It was then discovered that he was suffering from some eye trouble. Mr. Johnston at once consulted the members of the Imperial family and Court officials and suggested a physician. There was tremendous, opposition.
It would however be highly dan- gerous for him to proceed to the capital while political conditions re- main unstable. Mr. Johnston re Karde a Manchu restoration as neither possible, nor desirable.
Mr. Johnston is now working upon a book he has in preparation, describing his six years in the For bidden City: He will return to China in a few manaka
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