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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1926.
CHINA'S CHAOS.
"The Ship of State is Sinking."
DR. W. KOO'S WARNING.
Complicated Peking Political Outlook.
[From Our Own Correspondent]
Peking, Nov. 16: Politics absorbed Peking lact week even to the extent that little attention, was paid to the disasters which overtook Marshi Sun Chuan-fang, in the Yangtse Basin. And in Peking interest was inbout evenly divided: between Chi-
nese politics and internationalf politics as affecting China's posi tien. in the world of diplomacy.
With Marshal Chang Tso-in at Tientsin, only a few miles away, the main interest was naturally cen- tred in Chinese polities, and all aixna seem to indicate that Chang will soon come to Peking and de- elare that the assumption of the position of "chief executive" or: "generalissimo" has been forced
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Rugby, Now. 22. The final meeting of the Im- parin, Conference will be held to-morrow afternoon, and in the evening a complete review of its work will be published. No meet. ing of the Conference WA3 held to-day.
Further reports which were approved at the last session ofthel Conference include one from the Imperial Air Communications Com- mittee. The Conference was im- pressed by the great political and commercial benefits to be derived from accelerating Imperial Adr Communication...
» The Conference accepted, the Committee's recommendations that, In view of the great potentialities: of the airship and the lack of pre- sent facilities for early develop- The first-named will be Chairman ment of regular airship services. and the papers will be conducted India and the Dominion Govern- in accordance with a policy of pro-the erection of mooring masts ments concerned should consider gressive Liberalism-Heuter.
upon him by the desire of the Reading, Sir David Yule and Sir people and lenders in all of the anti-Thomas Catto. Red provinces.
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Chang the Only Hope."" "And the truth of the matter is! that Chang Tac-lin seems now to bel
available for demonstration fights! about the only hope that North
The Marquees of Reading, a for- in 1928-1929 by the two airships China has left.
Wu Pei-fu is an mer stockbroker and barrister, was now under construction, ineffective shadow: Sun Chuan-appointed Lord Chief Justice in The British Government is arged fang has lost half of his five pro- 1918 and Viceroy of India in 1922. to consider the erection of a second vinces, and the Tupan of Shantung He retired from the latter post airship shed at Cardington, where eamnot meet Canton alone, nor owing to the ill-health of als wife, the one now existing in the world's would he make a good administra-Sir David Yule is a member of largest building.
Committee also recom- Andrew Yule & Co., Ltd.; Calcutta,
itor.
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At present Chang is still in Tien- and a director of several banks, mended that the Imperial Air Con- three tain, holding what are called "mili-Sir Thomas Catto is Managing ference be held in two or tary conferences." He admits hav Director of Andrew Yule & Co., years time. Satisfaction was ex- ing received a circular telegram Ltd. He has been a member of Pressed at the development of the from ten provinces and administra-several British Government mis-aeroplane services in Africa, and at tive areas urging him to assume sions, mostly in connection
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Science Research. Another report approved by the Conference is that on the' subject! expected he will "yield, to pres- London, November 22-Follow of research., it says there is a con- LIST OF SHIP EXPECTED TO BE IN WIRELESS
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The Belgian Treaty,
In international politics the mattained in connection with the re-ther research bureaux. ters of the Belgian and Cantonese cent attacks on the barracks.—Reu- treaties have held the centre of ter. Interest, with now and then a shift- ing of the spotlight to news reports
of considerations of China's pro-
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Call Flag China is proparing to fight her Bombshell for Complacent. "mining or manufacturing industry. cause before the World Court at Wellington Koo, by the way, The Committee recommends that The Hague is evidenced by the ap-threw a bombshell into the circle the new research organisations pointment of Dr. Wang to the post- of coraplacent Chinese last Thurs-should be based upon the opposite Hair Dressers & tion of Chinese delegate to The day by sending a circular telegram method. Instead of each being Hague.
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The Japanese reply to the Chi them to get together and stabilise they should be based upon a par- LEE YEE, nese Note asking for rovision of conditions. He said frankly that ticular art, such as those above the present Treaty seemed con "the ship of state it sinking," and mentioned, and should draw help ciliatory "enough at first, but now that diplomatic progress with for- from the whole range of science. the Chinese press is digging into eign powers is impossible because Dealing with the question of man the layers of verbiage and finds that Peking has no power in the country power for research work, the com Tokyo wants the matters of Tariff in general to enforce its mandates mitten recognises that this is a mat and Extra-territoriality excluded nor to make good its paper pro-ter of the greatest importance, and from the negotiations because omises to other nations. Chang it makes various recommendations the Washington Conference com Tse-lin, of course, wired back at in regard to the selection, training mittees which are investigating once urging Koo to keep his office and conditions of employment of those questions. Japan, in other and comparing him to Axbox of scientific staffs.-British Wireless words, wanta to negotiate only on strength in turbulent waterabut Service. general questions of trade and the other marshals and generals
have so far been silent. Britain and China.
Spain's Turn Next. IRAK AND TURKEY, British reactions to China's The Walchaopu also notified policy toward Belgium have been Spain on the 10th instant that MINOR FRONTIER PROBLEMS earnestly watched by the Wal-China wants a radical revision of ** DISCUSSION. chiaopu, and official Peking is the Sino-Spanish Treaty which ex- somewhat disappointed at the lack pires on May 10., It is expected BRITISH OFFICIAL'S VISIT: of violent denunciation of her that these negotiations will follow course from London.
mugh the same course that, the
Rugby, Nov. 22. Great. Interest le manifested in negotiations with Belgium have Sir Henry Dobbs, the British telegraphed word that Mr. Miles followeda?
High Commissioner for India, is Lampson, the new British Minister, The British und American Lega- visiting Angora on the invitation will present his credentials to the tions have again protested against of the Turkish Government, who Regency Cabinet only in copy, and Peking's cigarette tax as contrary have heard he was returning from will reserve his original credentials to treaties, but this, the third of Geneva via Constantinople. until such time as China has a the joint protests made against the A treaty was a few months ago President. Even greater interest levy, have had no effect, whatever, concluded between Irak, and Tur- le shown in the official report of Cigarettes aimply cannot be key, and Sir Henry Dobba visit Col. L'Estrange. Malone, official in brought into Peking until after the will enable him to discuss the minor outstanding vestigator of the Independent tax has been paid,
frontier problems Labour Party, who was here in mid-Mr. Wong Shuang-chi, ex-between the two countries and to summer. He, of course, advocates Senator and former chief of the assure the Turkish Government of recognising Canton and the entire printing bureau of the government, the genuinely friendly spirit to abandonment of all treaty rights.as been kidnapped, from his home wards them of the Iraki authorities.
One point of China's present in the Japanese concession of Ties Che presence in Anyara policy anems to have escaped all tsin. His family paid the initial same Aluse of Sir George foreign commentators, and that a $5,000 ransom demanded by the new British "Ambassador that the abrogation of the Baian bandits, but now the bandits re-key who le paylag Treaty was carried out by a Cabi use to relanse the captive, and de- visl which represents the most pra
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