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NEGOTIATIONS FOR NEW
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'AND EXERALITY REVISION
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The sun was gleaming in a cloud- lesa sky when the booming of of The National Government
Dorby China is losing no time in entering guns from the warships lying out Leeds
Blackburn Into negotiations for the revision in Tokyo Bay and from batteries on
Wednesday of the Chinese tariff and the con- ahore announced that His Imperial | Leicester
West Ham clusion of new treaties with those Majesty was about to set off to Burnley powers whose commercial agree- ments with China have expired or make formal announcement of the are to expire soon, now that the fact of his accession to the throne settlement of the Nanking Incident of his ancestors. of last March has been arranged with all powers concerned except Japan,
In Nationalist official circles great emphasis is being laid upon the Introduction of tariff autonomy; and although not a little la sald of the prestige to be gained by the exercise of China's sovereign' rights, it is not unfair to believe that the additional sources of revenue is one of the main attractions,
No Secret
As the guns boomed their saluta tion, the head of the procession was seen issuing from the main gates of the Imperial Palace. Crossing the famous Nijubashi Bridge, it made its way by the fine broad read across the wide open-grounds which lia between the picturesque old stone walls of the Palace and the Outer Moat.
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She Bold U...13 5 08:19 3210 Bury
Newcastle
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F. A. Pts. Notts. C. ..13 2 2 27 1020 Huli
14 84 2 24 14 20
18- Chelsea 13 7:42 20 10 Sauthampton 13 652 27 15 17 Stoke
18 7 2 4 27.13 Middlesbro
Preston
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The Procession Leading the procession was a It is no secret that the National- lats propose to increase the tariff. posse of mounted(police, closely fol Whether or not the Chinese under-lowed by a detachment of lancers taking to abolish likin simultaneous-from the Guards Division, their Wolves ly with the assumption of tariff Denponts fluttering gally in the Bamaley Millwall Autonomy is carried out, apparent-carly morning breeze. Then came west Bron 13
the most impressive section of the Tottenham ly it is the intention of the Nanking cortege, the Shrine of the Sacred Noits. For. nuthorities to collect the highest 3firror, borne aloft on the shoulders Grimsby possible dues on all imported goods, of a band of stalwart youths Bradford the diaposition being to regard as selected by time-honoured custom Port Vale Blackpool a luxury everything the foreigner from the village of Yase, near Swansea considera more or less a necessity. Kyoto. The great crowds of speca Clapton
While looking to this increased tora, awed by the presence of this Bristol C. revenue, the National Government sacred symbol, stood in silent re-ldham
Reading is pressing towards abolition of verence and bowed low as it passed, extraterritoriality, being perhaps for, great as is the respect paid to more auxious to secure the return the Emperor, as the living personi- of the concessions and settlements ficntion of the Invisible gods, this than to obtain juridical rights over shrine. with its precious contents, foreigners. To say that the Powera has about it all the mystery that have more readily conceded tariff attaches to the unseen, and even the autonomy than they will abandon inperor himself has to bow be their extraterritorial rights is but fore it. to state the obvious.
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4 3 36
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In its ancient dignity of structure Swindon and ornamentation, the shrine, as Torquay
Southend
it passed by, stood out against its Watford. modern setting of triumphal arches, Brentford
car- Walsall brilliant banners, elaborate ringes and flashing military uni- Crystal P. forms, like an uncut gem against Exeter
Norwich an intricate background of filigree. Newport
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Foreign Sympathy There have been advanced many arguments in favour of tariff auto- nomy, and perhaps none has carried greater weight than the statement that China must have funds with which to carry out reconstruction. But there is no sound argument to support the hurried abandonment
Court ritual decrees that the Em-Merthyr by foreigners" of their
extra.
press cannot occupy the same car. Gillingham.13 territorial rights in China. Occa- slonally one hears of a Chinese age as the Emperor when he is ac- companied by these sacred em- who recognises that the best in blems. In the Imperial progress to Wrexham terests of all parties will be served the station the Empress therefore Bradford C.
Carlisle by effecting the change by means followed in a separate carriage, and Lincoln of a series of steps. If the Na- next in order came one convey-Stockport tional Government would draw up ing Prince, Chichibu and His-newly- | Wigan
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Slowly the imposing cortege, nearly half-a-mile in length, passed by along the troop-lined route on its way to the station where, after a short rest, Their Majesties, together with their retinue, were conducted to the waiting train, one coach of which was specally constructed for the conveyance of the sacred shrine of the Sun Goddess's' Mirror.
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For Nagoya
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Punctually at 8 a.m. the Imperial Hibernians 13. Reedy, Mr. B. Smith, Mrs. R train left for Nagoya, where the Partick Bradford, Master R. Bradford, Emperor will spend the night before Third Lanark 18 Miss R. Bradford, Miss M. Brad- proceeding to Takyo. As the power ock 14 ford, Mrs. H. Hough, Mr. and ful engine moved slowly ani!
Kilmarnock ..14 Mrs. F. Koch, Master D. Koch, smoothly out of the station, to the Queen's P.R. 12 4 35.80 Master T. Koch, Miss A. C. Lind- strains of the Japanese National Hamilton15.6 17 19 31 say, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Young, Anthem, those on the platform bow. Ft. Johnstone 18 4 27 17 33 10 Miss C. A, Young, Mr. F. Jed low and the air reverberated once Dundee 13 3 3 7 25 27
Airdrie Miller, Mr. R. D. Stewart, Mrs. the bursting of daylight rockets Falkirk ...133 2 3 24.40 P. S. Foo, Mrs. Hall, Mr. J. Wilkie, high overhead, as marks of respect Cowdenbeath 13 3 18 17 26 Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Jensen, Mr. and salutation-Reuter.
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