THE MONGOLIAN QUESTION. CHINESE RIGHTS AND RUSSIAN POLICY.
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TEX HONGKONG DAILY FERSE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19T, 1918.
interests as concerning a frontier State and partly in the interests of primitive people who have been harshly treated of late by the Chinese. Russia has upset the status que, for reasons, if the premises are correct, that will boar examination. Mongolia, for instance, was vassal to the Manchu rulers of China, and if China discards the Manchus, the Mongols may not unreasonably refuse to accept the Chinese in their stead. That is a domestic matter botween the two peoples. Russia's justification for intervention is that she has for long desired to settle outstanding disputes with China about Mongolia, and that China has constantly infringed treaties and refused a settlement. Mon- golia having thrown off the Chinese yoke, Russia acknowledges the new State and treats with it direct, as she was prepared to treat with China if the latter had A CONFLICT OF VIEWS shown more readiness to meet her.
tribes of
of
PEKING, November 15th. The British memorandum on the subicct of Tibet, addressed to the Chinese Government at the end of August, raised a storm of protest in the Chinese Press These ebullitions were repeated when the British Government notified its dis approval of the Crisp luon in London, and Sir John Jordan made representa tions on the subject to the President 'n Peking.
British action in these two resentment, errated marked respects which still smoulders, but which has not found further expression, probably because of the underlying faith in the sincerity of the British people and the
The Chinese view is that Russia has They general belief in the good intentions of their Government But Russia can boast engineered the whole difheulty
declare that the Hutukhtu is a debauches no such place in Chinese regard. All her who has passed under the influence of doings give rise to suspicion, and even Russia, and that the Princes who rule in the Russian aviator who electrified Peking patriarchal fashion over the nomad tribes the other day by brilliant flights in a of Mongolia are opposed to his policy, annoplane has been charged with spying but dare not object to it for fear of The Russian agreement Russia. On the other hand, a deputation out the land. with Mongolia, therefore, falls like of Mongol Princes not long ago went to spark upon gun-powder. Every politi-St. Petersburg to seek Russian protection cian in the capital has arisen in unger against the Chinese, while the Princes in at the despoilment. Impotent against Eastern Mongolia have recently been at Russia, they vent their feelings in viclent war with China. Both these steps may attacks upon their own Government, have been prompted by Russia, but at any which is denounced as lukewarm in the rate they show on the part of the Mon- The Russians declare that cause of national honour and incapable golians a desire to be free from Chinese their Tronty. of protecting the interests of the country. interference.
The Press has been warned of late to the Chinese have violated inodorate its tone in reference to foreign rights as regards trade and other matters affairs, with the result that in the present in Mongolia. This the Chinese deny, but they have continually delayed discussion finds expression case publie opinion through the political societies and the of the question. The Mongols say that The former have the Chinese have been dispossessing the
the scattered Patches National Council. nomentarily sunk their differences and cultivable land in Mongolia and involving have met together to condemn the Govern the Princes financially by leuding them ment and to discuss measures for the money at usurious rates and ruthlessly Moreover, the assertion of the rights of China over foreclosing on property. Mongolia. Military intervention is freely Chinese have sent troops into Mongolia advocated, and if Young Chinn had its where formerly there way the whole of the army would now be have been interfering in administrative marching upon Urga, in spite of the matters. The Chinese declare these steps he within the rating to the actual knowledge that behind the meagre forces to be within their rights. of the Hatukhtu stand the armed posts of
state of affairs in Mongolia there is no Russia.
Government itself is deeply independent evidence. If Russian Treaty chagrined by events in Mongolia and by privileges in Mongolia have been con the consciousness of its inability to affect sistently ignored-as is averred-then the situation, Constant meetings between Russia would appear to be justified in President, Cabinet, and swarms of ad-entering into direct relations with the visers have not been able to evolve any Mongolians and in agreeing to protect more efficacious plan than the registration them from the consequences of treating If, on the other hand, of a protest, by which China denies the with Russi right of Mungelia to enter into relations Russian grievances have been imaginary, with any foreign country and declares China bas ground for attributing any her-refusal to recognize the present agree- degree of Machiavellianism sho likes to ment with Russia in any shape or form. Russia. But in the absence of evidence Smarting from the blow to the prestige as to what has been happening in Mon- of the country. and mercilessly criticized golia outsiders can offer no opinion on for a catastrophe which they could not the point. They can, however, clearly see have averted, the Cabinet threatened to that China constantly acts as her own resign, and for a day or two we were enemy in ignoring, evading, or positively faced by the prospect of a political violating the Treaty rights of countries collapse. But at this stage of the crisis with which she is in relation. We have Mr. Liang Men-ting, who as Foreign experience of it with regard to Tibet and Minister bore the brunt of the attacks upon the Barmu frontier, and parti- cularly as regards the Opium Agreement. apon the Government, resigned,
The generally accepted view here is that, of Russia in Mongolia, if designs, there be, the Russians are bound to be in tho right, because the Chinese are bound to have put themselves in the wrong
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Coulon. proposed that Russia should he urged to -Per Kamo fare for Hongkong, from retract the step taken, failing which there Shanghai, te Fr. 1. Showman, Mrs.
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the assistance of Russia. To they could do was to take precau tions about Inner and Eastern Mongolia. The ensuing debate was long and heated. Suggestions made by members did not show much acquaintance with practical politics. One proposed an alli- ance with Japan and a combined declara- tion of war against Russia. Another was ready to go to war independently of assistance. It was suggested that as Russia bad not warned the Powers of the despatch of an Ambassador to Mongolia, the doings of M. Kovostovetz were null
The H.A.L. str. Altmark left Singaporo and void. The opinion was stated, in re- gard to the proposal to submit the case
on the 28th December, a.m, and may be to The Hague, that the weak nation in Per Vile, for San Francisco, etc.,.Mr. expected here on or about 1st January that tribunal had no chance against the H. E. Johnson, Mr. P. S. Aensworth,
The French str. Binkthian left Hai- strong. Furthermore, the attitude of the Mr. J. K. Sears, Mr. T. R. Delworth, Powers generally in regard to Russia's Miss J. Hartman, Mr. and M Delworth, phong on the 28th December, for this high-handled action was unknown. MoreLeon, Miss Alma Norton, Miss L. Ver.port, and is due to arrive here on or over a significant admission-the feol- ings of the Mongolians themselves towards mont, Miss F. Hartley, Mr. H. Pollard, China were not known. In the end the Mr. C. F. Skinner, Mrs. B. Woodbeck, hope was expressed that the Cabinet Mrs. F. H. Norton, Mr. C. B. Shaw,
Master W. Brooke, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. January, at 6 a.. would not resign at the present juncture, McGeachin, 2 children and servants,
The str. Capri left Singapore for this but would continue in office until Parlia
To Capt. J. J. A. Clark, Mr. V. Salldi, Mr. port on the 27th December, and may be ents meets three months fienos.
.or about the 4th this, apparently, the Ministers assented. and Mrs. R. Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. R. expected here on promising to devote their energies to Arbuckle, Master P. Hartman, Mr. and finding a satisfactory solution of the ques Mrs. L. A. Bowen, Miss B. Devereaux, tion, in concert with the Council, and Miss D. Russel, Miss D. Clinton, Mr. E. with the provinces and the Tutuhs, to Thompson, Mr. J. L. Pieree, Mr. H. L. whom appeal would be made for counsel. Robbins, Mr. R. E. Humphreys, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Shekell, Mr. N. Woodward, Master P. Brooka, Mr. B. E, Lear, Dr. HC Stafford, Mr. P. J. Aherns, Mr. and Mrs, E. R. Diet, Mr. J. 8. Duna,
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So the natter stands for the present, and is likely to continue to stand in the future, for China is helpless in the face
about the 1st January.
The P.&O. str. Candia loft Bingapore. for this port on the 27th December, at s.m., and is due here on the 2nd
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Tho T.K.K. str. Shinyo Maru leaves
of a fait accompli. The politicians i Mr. and Mrs. F. Harlan, Miss Fay San Francisco for Hongkong on the 4th Peking and other centres are unquestion-Rosten, Miss A. Dale, Mrs. N. De Leon, January, and is due here on the 31st ably stirred by a deep sense of the in Miss A. Hanson, Mr. J. Pablo, Mr. J. January. Justice which they believe to have been Raynes, Mrs. A. E. Paine and infant,
The str. Kansas passed the Suez Canal done to China, and to some extent their Mrs. A. C. Fox and infant, Mrs. Eun the 3rd December, and is due hare on helplessness arouses foreign sympathy. MacGetrick, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Brooks,
or about 3rd January. On the other hand, there is little serious Mrs. J. W. Lesser, E. Rochette and Dr. criticism of the step taken by Russia.
B. L. Burdette. The analogy between the Tibetan and Mongolian cases is close. Over both terri tories Chinese claims were shadowy. Both regions were administratively in- dependent until recent years, when Chinu inaugurated the forward foreign policy that has resulted in two serious checks Great Britain and Russia have both said practically the same thing in regard to
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Deen and child Mr Massa Capt & Mrs McMunn children nurse, RA.M.C.
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Lt-Conde. Maurice B. Leslie, Yangtae. 6,000, Ganzer Ryder, Hongkong. Talu, torpedo bost destroyer, 305 tons, Lhy, Tamar, rebelving ship, 4650 tons, 6 gus. Commodore B. Anstruther, CM.G., Hong- kong.
kiang.
Virago, torpedo boat destroyer, 39 fous, & gude 6,300 i.b.p Lieut. Comer. Harold D. Adair. Hall, Hongkong.
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and girl 24th December, Ballast.-Asiatic
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Comdr. Seymour, Hongkong. Welland, T.B.D., 530 tons, 7,500 F.D., 6 guns,
gans, 5,900 h.pa Lient.-Comdr. B Neville Waiting, torpedo-bost destroyer, 350 tons. F
Hongkong Widgton, gunboat, 195 tons, Z gone, ECO b.p..
Comdr. M. H. Wilding, Kinting, Woodcock, guaboat, 150 tons, 2 guns, 550 hp, Lieut. Comdr. M. B. H. Blackwood, Yang tate
Carmarthenshire, from London, is due in Woodlark, gunboat, 150 tona, 2 guns, 550 hp.. Lient Condr. Robin Wlloyd Haukow Hongkong 12th January.
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