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HSTA CHAO'S REVOLT. the step he did had it not been for
tha fact that Ho was under the In- I Guence, of his subordinates who were thinking more of themselves and were well acquainted with the mind of their chief..
HEATING GEN. SUN BEHIND HIS: BACK.
In a week's review of the situa-' tion in China a writer contributes the following to the "Ching Press"
November 2);-
start with him; for, in some res-
pects, he is the key to the whole situation, here In the Southeast at legst. Who, then, is Hsia Chuo? How did he become civil governor of Chekiang? Why did he reyolt? To answer these questions one has Kinngau War of two years ago,
go back to the Chekiang
yours ago was a personal engage- mont between Chỉ Hquéh-yunn; andi] Lu Yung-hsfang, in a larger sepse, || it also" represented a struggle, ba- tween the Chihl Party and the Fengtien Party, General Ch being Most sinister of those lafuences Chihi partisan and General Lut One same from the Kuomintang. The an ally of Chang Tso-lin
can recall with vividhoss the hasty Battles around Nanchang, had caua ed many a reverse to Chang Karetront of the Fengtien Chief of Hgin Chao having been the eon-shek and Als lleutenants. Despite Staff; General Yang Yu-ting, from tral gure, perhaps it is well to furious attacks by the red-blooded Shanghal last year when Marshal Cantonese. "dare to dis" sudots Sun pursued the Fongtian army Tientsin- Marshal Sun's position proved northward along the almost impregnable. Furthermoro Bukow Rafway. For this defeat, the counter-attacka by General Luthe Chekiang sympathisers of Halang-ting had forced the North Chang Tao-lin had been waiting Just what under- or Expeditionary forces to retreat for revenge. at several points. No one realised standing existed between the Fang- better than the Canton authorities tien warlord and Hsia is not known, that further retreat would mean the but it was reported that Hain's returned from end of the Expedition while a representatives puccessful defence, not to say vie Fongtien shortly before his de tory, at Nanshang by the Kiangsu cigration of independence.
Some responsibility for Hsia'a army would give Marshal Sun just so much more power and prestige, defection must also be laid upon If Marshal Sur could not be beaten the shoulders of those Cheklang in open battle, then perhape hypoliticians who had been clamour could be beaten behind the battle ing for the independence of Che
Chekiang for the Che- At any rats heaven he must be, klang. before the "Northern Expedition kiangese" was their motto, and could attain any degree of success. Hsia Chao was their man, or, their Behind the battle, therefore, the goat... Kuomintang found a pair of ready ears in Hsia Chao..
Just exactly what terms were
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It may be recalled that in that your General Chi Hack-yuan of Klangau fought against General Lu Yung-halang of Cheklang for the control of Shanghai, At this time Hsia Chao was Chlef of Police of Hangehow and a very influential HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. Wet long after Dentrat Sun Chuan-fang pushed his way up RAFT Programmes and Entry from Pukten and Hsia Chao all but EXTRA RACE MEETING to be General Lu being forced to fee for held on SATURDAY. 27th NOV-his He without, giving, the sem- EMBER. 1926, (weather permit-blance of a battle against Marshal ting) may be obtained at the Race Sun Course, Hong Kong Club and What Hain Chao expected in, re-offered him ish matter for con- Causeway Bay Stables.
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with his desire for the Tupanship But when she war was over and when Marshal Sun found and independence. It is also a himself master of the Southeast matter of record that he was de- almost overnight, he appointed his feeived into taking the fateful atop trusted assistant. General Luon the night of the 16th by false Heilng-ting, to be Cheklang Tupan reports which he had received much to the bitter disappointment day or two before, from Kuomin of Hsia whose service, however, tang forces near Nanchang and Marshal Sun did not forget, for he Kluklang to the effect that the two was raised" frord being Chief of cities had fallen.. Police to the civil governorship of Cheklang,
Summarily speaking, therefore? Helix Chao's revolt was due to his ambition to become Tupan of Che- klang, which position he had ex- pected to assume almost two years ago. He was encouraged and push- Fed on by promises from the Kuo- mintang and by his subordinates who were seeking to benefit them- or another hy selves one way separation from Marshal Sun and by a change of movement. Hsia's atteinpt häs resulted in his light.
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However joining hands with Kuomintang was not what he had It was only natural that Marshal expected it would be; for it did Su should not and could not ap. not make him Tupan of Cheklang. Point Hsia to such an dmportant Not only until it was too late di poalaton after his treachery to his he find out his mistake. Those of former superiors, and it was equally his subordinates who natural that Hsia could not be satia pathetic towards, Chang Kai-shek ed with being civil governor. were further divided into two
The story revolves around Clive Such was the situation when groups: one favouring the commis. Marshal Sun left for Kipkiang to slon form of government under the Grenfal, a young American. and ebeck the advance of Chang Kai- Party's Central Executive Council Teresa de Fontenac grand-daughter shek. In fairness to the Marshal, while the other wishing merely to of a crabbed old French recluse it must be pointed out that aside make use of the name but at the who has buried himself in a mas-: from military questions, Haia was same time retaining local auto-sive old chateau in the midst of allowed a free hand in the clifnomy, Hsia did not seem to know the Canadian woods. administration of the provincial exactly what he wanted and the The Marshal's trust reward for his treachery was the in him was further shown by the title of Commander of the 18th gins Decembe: 13. Entrer.ce to create Examination for New Boys, pressing hard upon Nanchang, he a commission to be responsible for SATURDAY, December 11th at 3.30 considered it safe to withdraw the government, of the province. For prospectus for bearder's practically all of General Lu's So instead of one friendly and generous superior, in the person of Marshal Sup, Hsia suddenly awoke. but, as, too late, to find himself tied to a strange party of which he was only one of many...."
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Clive has run away from his past which includes a faithless wife. Teresa has been raised, by the cynical man and knows no world outside the grim castle and the little village beyond it. Grandfather de Fontenac does not approve of having visitors and has guarded and guided Teresa's life accordingly...
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