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CHINA AND BRITAIN. connotes an ideology and technique FRANCE'S FINANCES,
Mr. Eugene Chen's Statement.
NATIONALIST ASPIRATIONS.
Hankow, Jan. 23.
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PREMIER ON BRIGHTER OUTLOOK
„THE VALUE OF THE FRANC.
Paris, Jan. 25.
that will cause anti-social charac- ters like Chang Tao-lin and his allies to be thought of and dealt with in the terms and conception of outlawry as defined in books, and will subject individual British, and other alien adventurers who: aldi and abet thom to plunder China to: punishment as international bri M. Poincare gave an optimistic M. Eugene Chen, to-day au-Bands. A Government whose dxist-review of French finances since the ence is implied by the modern State Government entered office in July thorised the publication of the fol-in China wil nesassarily (since it to the Chamber of Deputies Fin Jowing declaration by the Nation-will be a modern Government) ances Committee showing allat Government:
workouts, the specific, foreign provement in state credit the Tres- isaged involved in the recovery of sury position, revenue returne, and "The leading assumption of all China's full independence along the exchange value of the franc, British and other declarations of lines which, while asserting and He added that for the first time policy regarding China is that she enforcing Chinese authority and since 1922: the Government had preserving the vital nationalist in-effected the statutory Annual ro- le unable to look after her
terests, will not disregard the con-imbursement of two milliard franca interests, and that in pursuance of siderations of right and justice due to the Banque de France.
He declared that the, Treasury the spirit of the Washington Con-to foreign nationala. But in this Jerimee, Brent Britain and the regard the great impressive fact now possesses a reserve of foreign must be grasped. To-day the effecourroney sufficient for the service of other Powers must enter into self tive protection of foreign life and all foreign loans in 1927.
M. Poincare hoped to maintain the Edenying ordinances respecting her property in China does not stand
123 to and can no longer rest upon foreign present, exchange at 122 independence, promote her economic nationalism the economie
omic and political circumstances | won- permitted. He deprecated precipi-| development, and the rehabilitation non--is more puissant than any en-te stabilisation by law.-Reuter.. of her finances. This is not true gine of warfare the foreigner can
dovise. And the British in parti-i of nationalist China. To-day, this cular must now understand that the new China is strong and conscious forces of the present revolutionary of its power and its ability by situation are handing over the pro- economie means to enforce its will taction of foreign life and property on Chinese soil against any Power to the Government that derives its The question then is not
from those in whose what authority
Cairo, Jan. 25, Great Britain and the other Powers hands, it is centred; a power that
King Fuad opened the Interna- may wish to grant China to meet can paralyse the economie life oftional Cotton Congress in the pre- the legitimate aspirations of the foreign nationals in China. It is sence of a large and distinguished Chinese nation, but what nation however, the view of the Nation gathering, including Lord Lloyd and allst China may justly grant Great alist Government that the jibers-160 delegates representing seven- Britain and the other Powers, whosetion of China from the yoke of een countries.
Ein order to safeguard her integritygunboats, the 'arm' of Chinese the pound sterling as long as econ
COTTON CONGRESS.
OUT TO ACHIEVE DEFINITE RESULT..
regime of international control is foreign "Imperialism need not. Mr. Holroyd, the President of the now definitely sharing the fate of necessarily involve any armed con- International Federation of Master, all historical systems of politionflict between Chinese nationalism Cotton Spinners' and Manufac subjection: These words are used and foreign Powers. For this rea- turers' Associations, said he had advisedly. The system of internason the Nationalist Government sen cotton in Egypt' which in his tional control in China, known as prefer to hava all questions out opinion was better than Sakellari- fereign imperialism, has necessarily standing between nationalist China dis. This cotton can be produced involved such limitation of Chinese and foreign Powers settled by nego-in large quantities. sovereignty, economie, judicial and tiation and agreement. It is in The Congress: closes here on Feb. political, that anything like real and this sense that the Minister of For-1, resumes at Alexandria on Feb 2, full independeace has not been en-eign Affairs indicated the policy of and closes on Feb. 5. It is deter- joyed by China since England im-the Nationalist Government to the mined to achieve a definite result, posed on her the Treaty of Nan-American Minister when the latter Reuter. king, which.
the visited Canton last autumn, and the
system.
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The Government has concluded that dark transaction, may not re- for a settlement of treaty or other Brangements for a £5,000,000 loan | member, but nationalist China, with cognate questions on the basis of from the United States for the the old iron of defeat in its flesh economic equality and mutual res-purpose of meeting committm to must needs remember. This is the pect for each other's political and in London. nationalist view, and unless it is territorial sovereignty. grasped as one of the dominant alas of Chinese nationalism, it can- not be understood What is this
at a considerably better price) In spite of the misleading re- than was possible in London- dominant aim? It is the recovery ports, the new status in quo in the Reuter. of China's full independence which Hankow Concession involved no was lost ag the result of her defeat real departure from the foregoing at, the hands of the British, And
statement of policy,
BEAM WIRELESS TESTS. until this act of historical justice Nationalist Government have cate is done, there can be no real peace gorically to repudiate the imputa- between Chinese nationalism and tion that the events leading up to
Rugby, Jan. 26. The report on tests made dur- British imperialism. Before the the new statua in quo-the bayo-ing the past week between beam emergence of Chinese nationalism netting of several Chinese, two of wireless stations in England and in its active revolutionary phase, whom seriously were deliberately Australia is issued by the Mar- there was, it is true, a state of planned and staged in order to cont Company, scoring peace between the Chinese
bring about the violent and forcible and the British, but it was no more rupture of the Concession. The ex-monstrated that this wireless It states that the testa have de- real and enduring than the similar tension of the nationalist controlink is capable of working at a phenomena of 'peace' that one finds recorded on every page of history to the Concession has been due Jess
to the entry of armed Chinese forces high speed each way for more and conquest. The nation that fa undying can never be at peace with (which occurred with the British hours than are called for under its conqueror. It will strike at the consent) than (1) to the landing the terms of the contract with the
in the first instance of the British Post Office. !།- selected moment. The selected mo-
Defects, however, developed Marines in circumstances inevitably ment came when British-controlled rifles were ordered to 'shoot to kill" calculated to provoka, and which during the tests on some of the 8.80 p.m. Chinese students on Chinese aoil on did provoke, a bloody clash with a auxiliary apparatus.
The Company has informed the 4.80 p.IR. May 30, 1925, at Shanghai, and the patriotic Chinese crowd; and (2)
to the abdication by the British Post Office, that it requires fur- movement for liberation found an Municipal Council of its powers ther thue to correct these de-Dentist. instrument of powers when, follow- ing the killing of Chinese students (which together with the unnecefects, and is therefore not apply
Bary evacuation of the 10.30 ..and others by foreign, machine women and children, was the re-ing to the Post Office to accept 11.80 a.m. guns on June 28 off the Shameet suit of a top lurid interpretation of a station until such defects are
2.80. p.m. Canton, the economic weapon was. 8.80p.m. forged by Chinese nationalism in the situation by the British), with remedied-British Wireless Ser-
the consequent establishment of the vice. the South." The struggle has
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