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CABLES.
LATEST CABLES. [THXOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.].
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION
RECORD OF STEADY PROGRESS FOR JUNE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 1818, 1938.
PRINCE OF WALES TO VISIT FAR EASTERN CABLE
The
ZEN CANADA,.
LONDON, July 11th.
It is learned that H.R.H. The Prince of Wales proposes to visit Canada early in the automu, privately Ho will not accept any oficial engagements.
DOCKERS STRIKE ENDING.
Losnes, July 30th.
LONDON, July 11th. The report of the Bound of the British
unofficial strike committee in Empire Exhibition for the month of June, i London has called off the dockers strike, rocords a steady progress and confidently and the men will be resuming to-morrow. forecasts that everything will now work
BRITISH TRADE RETURNS. harmoniously to a conclusion of the great. taak of making the exhibition a "complerë
LONDON, July 11th. The British imports for June were exports, £10,034,000.
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NEWS
(TAKOUGA BEVTEE'S AGENCY.]
THE NEW NAVAL AND AERIAL BASES.
FREE SITES TO BE GIVEN BY STRAITS GOVERNMENT,
Lasbox, July 11th. Loud cheers grosted the anoncement by Mit. Amery in ths, Flouse of Commons,
THE FIGHTING IN
KWANGTUNG. A MISSIONARIES VISIT THE NORTH
RIVER REGION.»
..
The following letter by Rev. J. R. Saunders of Tungshan, by the Canton Daily News gives an interesting account of recent visit to the fighting zorio in tho North River
On the first day of July Rev, A. R. Gallimore and myself with four Chinese Galmon and op train to go as
success. The report spenks of the gratify- £99,307,000; exports, £62,883.000: and re- Settlements that, with the concurrence of Lin Kong How, but they could not pro
ing evidene af progress and enthusiasm at Home and in the Dominions and Colonies. The space available for ex hibitors has been almost completely taken up, and as a result of the conferences with the police it can be confidently anticipat- ed that there will be no reasonable ground for criticism regarding traffic arrange ments in the future.
The expenditure, up to May, ist was £1,140,000; compared with the estimates expenditure 1986,000.
BRITISH RUBBER TYRES. FRENCH COMPETITION KEENLY FELT.
LONDON, July 11th." Aa inveling of the British. Rubber
·Tyre Manufacturers Association, the Chairman, in referring to the serious! situation created through a French com- petitor cutting prices, declared that some members of the association were compelled
SEIZED SHIPS' LIQUOR
QUESTION OF OWNERSHIP.
THE
OBITUARY.
M. ALBERT. CHEVALIER.
Loxpos, July 11th. The death, has occurred of the comedian, Albert Chevalier.
Albert Chevalier, author of more than a hundred sketches, monologues and plays, made his first appearance on the stage associated with such well-known stage, when eight years of age Later, he was personage as the Keila's, John Harg Pinero, and the Bancrafts. He made Every successful tours in the Provinces and in Amerien, and gave over 1,000 Chevalier recitals in Queen's Hall, London. Decens ed was in his 63rd year.
who
for Tanks,
and
in reply to Mr. F. G. Penny, that the Duke of Devonshire had received far up the North River as we could. We message from the Governor of the Straits were told that we could go as far as
Unofficial members of the Executive, and the us that we could go any further, Legislative Councils of the Colony, sites We found, however, when we reached Lin for a naval base and an aerodrome at Kong How that there was a train going Singapore would be acquired by theo Yingtak. We reached Yingtak the first Government of the Colony and handed day and found Yang Hai Min's headquan aver as a free gift,
ters" were there. We received permission from him to go on up the line as far A
as the troop trains could go, but fighting war reported below Shiu Kwan and the track torn up se trains could not reach Shin Ewan, yet we took the troops and cvolje train the text morning and found that the track was repaired and we were on the first troop, train aching, Shiu
Message has been son to the Governor expressing the Emperial Govern, ment's warm appreciation of this very goueris and we'emme patriotic gift
DISCUSSION IN HOUSE OF LORDS,
LONDON, July 11th."
CHINESE LABOUR IN
P CANADA.
BILL TO EXCLUDE ORIENTALS.
PREMIER'S TRIUMPH,
[rios THE CANADIAN CORRESPONDENT OF "THE TINKS."}
Twenty years ago there were 14,000 Chinese in Canada. Today there are 53,000. It is therefore not surprising that when Mr. Stewart, the Minister for the Interior, submitted his Bill on the regula
tion of Chinese immigration, Parliament subjected it to a very rigid examination, Of the 58,000 Chinese In the Dominion, it is estimated that 35,000 are in British When there is not complete Columbia. unanimity of feeling in the Province, it is curtain that the general sentiment is in favour of absolute exclusion of Asiatic immigrants. In the older Provinces there is less feeling ou the subject, but this, British Columbia contends, is because Eastern people escape the pressure of Asiatic competition and have no actual knowledge of the social and industrial con. ditions which auch immigrants produce,
British Columbia numbers, in addition Japanese and 2,000 Indians. In fact, out to its Chinese population, some 20,000
They control by lease or ownership 27,000 probably 55,000 are in British Columbia acres of the best lead in the Province. In
MANCHESTER MEASURES
THE WORLD,!-
Masul
to the
A writer in a home pa
зарег From the turban of ologs of a cotton operative, the measurments of every garment worn by man are known. Hata Are sent all. over the world, but heads Tary, as do styles, and the realford,”. D
South Amerien are not those of
of
The Italian working in the mines of l'era is patriotic enough to wear a bat made in his own country if he can get one, but more often than not his headgear comes from Denton that some portion of his clothing, like that and it is certain Stockport: of the natives around him, has presce
It was Manchester cap factor who. Erst discovered that heads were not read la oral, and made his caps that way, to the greater comfort, of mankind. Now caps are made to fit like gloves and ate hand tailored.
But it is the manufacturer of ready-to- wear clothing who is in possession of most We may think of our cherished secrets. that our figures are unique, knowing that wo are, perhaps a a little under-developed "on one side or too bulky on the other. fications into which all men putin classi- ment has been reduced to such a science that it is possible for any normal man to and his exact measure on a manufacturer's chart. But it is a curious fact that, although all Englishmen fall into the same category, Scotsmen and Irisher, of different build, and therefore require a special classification.
The renson
why Scotsman profers a lose- while a Londoner wants one
knows that it is so, and canufacture, is his plans accordingly. Just int
makes the same
Way shirts made for the home market differ from those intended for Scandinavia. The English- wan has a dat back, and his measurements do not conform to those of the Norwegian or Danc."
But the manufacturer has certain
The officials in the army and of the 75,000 old Orientals in Chunday tung coal ward to fathom. But the
In the House of Lonk, proposing resolution exprewing the opinion that the Kwan. contemplated navul and air expenditure along the railroad refused us nothing wo was disproportionate, Lord Wimborne asked and did all they could to hasten criticised the Singapore scheme.
our visit to that section.
THE OBJECT OF OUR VISIT.
Lord Linlithgow warmly championed. it, ! as being by far the cheapest way of
After talking with the United States rendering British seapower effective in the Consul-Ceneral in Canton, we decided Far East, and remarked that the British that it would be wise to attempt to pass Parliament at the country would learn through both the Northern and Southern with a very liver suse of gratitude and pride of the gilt of free sites by the armies if necessary and
thres rescue Government of the Straite Settlements. American missionaries in that section. Even assuming that the battleship became
taulete, aeroplanes would need a base in Also we wanted to look into the situation the Far East.
bearing on the relief of the wounded and Lord Ha'dane said it was very nice to suffering and see if we could render any be able to dominate the Pacific, but the aid to the many wounded soldiers. We command of the air was more urgent than found naval power,
the three missionaries-young ladies and looked into the relief work.
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cut to the
Washingtos, July 11th. Some French and other steamship lines have begun diplomatic negotiations for permission to draw on their sized liquors. -held in U.S. Government warehouses for matter with him besides Socialists the i ment that France was taking the necessary cities. The wounded in. the Southers labourers will be admitted, if they are extant. There are in the newspapers of the
medicinal purposes for their eastward royages.
was in September of tuzo," he said, "that I went to Americant the request of the President of t liepublic, as an asteri The prohibition officials regard, the tor to the Army during the Parish-Armeni seized liquor as forfeit, and expressan war. We were bunten y the Turks in doubts in regard to the success of the negotiations.
SOLDIERS KILLED BY
LIGHTNING....
BALTIMORE, July 11th. Soldiers belonging to the fifth regiment of the Maryland National Guard have been struck by lightning. Three were killed and ten injured.
'},
we would have to do if there was a statutory definition,"
· CHINESE MERCHANTS.
in the
the lumber mills thousands of Chinese are MR. BALDWIN'S SON.
employed, and they have almost a domi- nant position in the coast fisheries. It A CHAMPION OF SOCIALISM.
Vancouver thero are 40 Chinese butchers, tobacconists, 29 wholesale dealers, 100 houses and factories of Manchester! Come 65 barbers, 173 grocers, 30 jewellers, 201 Mr. Stanley Baldwin must be the first
harkers and pedlars, 60 boot and shoe and blouse makers know where the women
But what secrets are locked up in the ware British Prime Minister with a son who is 3 proved Sarinlist. Mr Oliver Baldwin,
dealers, five pub isher, 54 stationers, and with the most slender waists reside. The one of the Premier's six children,
they control 344 confectionery shops, €3 habitation of the tallest and shortest men is suffered prison, starvation, and almost to seriously contemplate rising do death itself for the cause of Furcialisah. In
ness, and 80 restaurants. They are also smallest hears, and biggest hands and feet clothing stores, 38 express and dray busi- discovered, as well as that of those with the until it became possible to carry on n
he is the typical reasonably profitable business.
public school man. He is fair
representat in many other pursuits and For what Manchester does make in the Joung Eug haired, fair moustachel, blue eyed, and re
Asiatics, British Columbia would suffer and distributed to all parts of the world.
It may be that without the way of clothing is handled in the warehouses served-and in the European war he followed
from a far giore acute shortage of labour, the traditions of his breeding by service in
but that is not a consideration which the Irish Guards, but showed his disregard those truditions by entering through the
the people. seems to be influential with the müssen of
NELSON'S FLAGSHIP. Lord Salisbury, replying, said it was The story of his extraordinary adventures
The chief clauses of Mt. Stewart's Bill,
LAUNCHING CEREMONY WHICH WAS NOT LESCRIBED, i privations was told to the Festiunterpart of our fundamental obligation to The dead and wounded were found all which has passed its third reading in the cette in the quiet seclusions of the draw provide for the defence of all the along from Tingtak up, lying along the head tnx of £100, and provide for the House of Commons, repeat the Chinese ing-room at 11, Downing Stent isst nonth. Dominions. H incidentally expressed
Of the actual ceremony
my at the launch of It makes strange reading. Inku, it looks the profound. Bitisfaction of the Govern- railroad and in the stations, and in the admiston under regulation of merchants the Fictory, there is, by a chapter of
has someting
and studente only. Henceforth Chinese accidents, now no record nor description steps to ratify the Washington agreement, army had been brought back to Canton admitted at all, only under regulation time,
THE POSSIBILITY OF WAR WITH
interesting accounts of with few exceptions, many of the wound Indeed, it is doubtful if there could be was launches, the more important mo JAPAN,"
ed of the Northern men were taken with any admission of Chinese labourers with an excellent ons, for instance of the launch Logman, July 11th.
out future action by Parliment. The of another first rate, the Brilans, at the retreating army as they returned to Minister said, "We have confined in Portsmouth, in 1762-which makes the loss Viscount Grey, referring to the proposed wards Kiangai, yet the wounded men le migration to merchants and students, and in regard to the l orgt das hd text in the Bolsheviks naval base at Singapore, thought it ought
the launch of
of the swept down and took the country
Pictory the we think it best of leave the definition to more disappointing. It was, according to for quite frankly to be admitted that the con-longing to the Northern, forces, but are One of their first acts was to throw me into jail, together with usang social, tingency in view was the possibility of from this Province and Kwangsi mostly, ation which can be amended within a the newspapers to be a big pain on the
regulation
London news- revolutionaries and Sociali of the Second War, in the future, however remote, with
per of the pri
principal rid, about it beforehand, International. In this, as its many other Japan. Ha trusted that the memory of the were left at Yingtak and Shivkwan, Of wait for the next Session of Parliament as e irsse for Any Th: "This day acts, they showed themselves completely Anglo-Japantse Alliance would remain in theso wounded, there are still about five
will be launched at Chatham His Majesty's ship regardless
welfar of the
of Socialista and both countries and make a conflict hundred left mostly at Shiukwan. The
the Fictory, estimated lovers ut
exceedingly unlikely. Both were members
the largest and liberty."" Mr. Baldwin produced from his wallet
There was much debate over the proposal of the Admiralty Commissioners of the
ship ever yet built. Several of the Low an orange-coloured eard which, he said, was
to admit merchants. It was stated by Mr. Navy, and many Persons of Quality and 1 certificate of his membership of the
Stevens of Vancouver that before 1920, Distinction are expected to be present for Dastinakzuton, one of "the most powerful
Chinese immigration verstrengths that Mr. Woodfall, the editor, had had made when the Canadian restrictions upon whose reception great preparations are mak of social revolutionary parties.
the town. It': way added. only two or three Chinese merchants a that Mr. month came to Canada, but thereafter the special arrangemits to have a full descrip as 400 a month while in one year 1,400 The next issue, however, said only this: merchants secured admission. It was Yesterday was launched at Chatham His alleged, too, that there was like ovasion Majraty's, ship the Victory, esteemed the under the regulation for admission of largest and finest ship over built. Chinese talents.
particulars have not yet come to hand For the future, however, students and They apparently never did. Did the re- Dy time guing about seeing how Bolshevism be the best way to prepare for that eon-control The Northern army had retreat.) merchants who desire to come to Canada porter get drunk at the Commissioner's
will require to have
from passports
1 banquet after the launch and lose his advantages under the Treaty. He declar. Arment and bleeding though she was, tingency, or that it was not going to make e several days before, yet hotly pursed Canadian officer stationed
or did give it up with his in but some time the to isoke corresponding it by at thChina and cash, to a highwayman on Shooter's America domination of the waters of the Bolsheviki were kept at buy, but at length, diture by other Powers and lead to ing took place around Yingtak for daye will not acquire domicile or reviilente" i sandwiched in as an item of. Domestlek of entry will also be retained. The student Bill? The brief paragraple recorcing the in April, the Aruuians were forced back further increas, and thus defeat, in the and weeks, yet when the Northern forcer Canada, and will be free to remain only
launch it
may be added by the way, was gle, whereas Fruite was placed on na
long run, the very objects which hel quality with Italy, although the former into Persia, be a part to play in the North Sea 63 In March I left for Turkey, armed with Washington agreements were designed to lost out at Yingtak, Shen Hung Ying during the period of attendance at the birth of a calf with are legs and record- News between a paragraph recording the a passport given by the Kerbalist Consul secure
crossed the mountains with a small art? It was at first suggested that a merchant
institution of learning which he enters, ing the.
upside down into a lub of hot
•Treaty for the North Sea, might have horrors of the march across the Caucasus in grave terms to the beginning of enm-
army a rapid fide There are no further references to the Never Perlaps the worst were that I was snow
position in arinaments with France. If in fairly good order, north to hiukan business in China, and must show evidence launch of the lictory in any of the news- blind and frnat-bitten. I was accompanied
of the time; also, no official note or M, Raiberti, minister of Marine, decar by an udjutant, a fine fellow, why is now European competition in armaments pro and from there towards Nam Hung and the Dominion, but Parliament Analy
of intention to invest an equal amount lord of the launch seems to be now' in ceeded it would lead to another war back to Kiangsi Province. *·
agreed, at the request of Mra Stewart, to existence either at Chatham or among starving in Germany. : "At Alexandrupol
was arrested by the in which all would go down together. Ho Turks, and sent to prison at Kare for a urged making the League of Nations month. Then I was moved to another pri- more of a reality.
where 1 was shut up with chains or Lord Salisbury, replying to Lord Grey, my feet and starving for five more weary declared that there was no suggestion months.
I used to crawl about on by hands whatever, so far as he knew, from any and kuces looking for crumbs and other Government relative to Singapore. scraps of
The motion was negatived without a division.
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EARLIER CABLES,
THE FRENCH NAVY.
WASHINGTON TREATIES
CRITICISED.
Pants, July 11th. The Senate by 207 to 3 bas adopted the Waabington aval and Pacific treaties.
Speaking on behalf of the Nava Committee, M. Lemery sunerited dis
go to wai
of the League of Nations and could not Northern forcer cannot help them, the against each other without Southern forces have not yet shown any violating their word in signing the disposition to aid them, and the citizens covenant. Was the Government perfectly say they cannot, even if they were inclin persuaded that a Singapore dock was a better way of protecting Australia and ed. This is an opportunity and a respon New Zealand than naval bases in those sibility to reveal to the Chinese the spirit I was its only non-American member. countries themselves? In the unlikely
At that time I was a witness of one the antingency of an. Anglo-Japanese conflict and love of Jesus Christ which we have number rose to 25, 30, 40 and even as high live account of the procerdings sent him.
I esteem my election to that body," he said, "as my greatest honour, especially as
acts
vilest committed by the Bolsheviks; bo fore my eyes they executed "soventy-five Armenian Socialists.
"I was let out on parole about 10th Jann. ary, after six weeks in prison, and I spent worked.
come
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so reveal in its most attractive would be a ratial conflict in which the United power. was it humanly absolutely certain that it States would be involved on the same! side? He was not at all clear that to spend money on a Singapore dock would
managed to cut counter
matters worse. He suggested that it was
THE SITUATION AT SHIUKAN. The Southern forces were in timpleto
wel as in the Mediterranean. He though for safe conduct across Turkey. I know Lord Grey agreed as to the necessity north-east of Yingtak and the regulat as the condition of entrance into Caf. baby dropped of a three-months old..
at least an equivalent of the 80,000 tons
been added to the French ratio. theless, he recommenfest ratification.
ed that the Treaty of Washington served the cause of peace and he urged ratifica- tion with a view to maintaining friend- ship between the contracting Powers,
NEW GUINEA
CRITICISMS REGARDING ADMIN
STRATION REFUTED,
od
•¦ MELROVINE, July 13th. In the House of Representatives, Mr.
food
"During that time the Bolsheviki asked for me to be handed back to them for execution, but the Turks were not quitens unprincipled as that. But in prison with me were two Communists who were executed outside my window.
[n]
Lelong
[BY COURTESY OF "THE DAILY BULLETIN." THE PRESIDENTIAL STRUGGLE,
OUR RETURN TO CANTON.
We had to return to Canton bringing the three missionaries for whom we made the trip, yet these missionaries were res. ponsible for a large student body at Shiu kwan. The schools had been dismissed, yet, the school children must be sent to their homes. Most of these children and young people had their homes along the railway between Shinkwan and Yingtak The officials at Shinkwan gave us a special
water.
the
leave the definition of what constitutes a A documents at the Public Record
merchant to the Cabinet. It seemed to bu
agreed that an absolutely definite provision might often be applied with difficulty whie the Government would not be free without a reference back to Parliament to deal with exceptional circumstances or methods of evasion which could not have been forced.
regarding the building
or anywhere else, the documents the launch of H.1.8. Victory have been removed and are now not traceable," is the official reply given.. at Chathan to the present writer, on making enquiries there some years ago.
Substantially, therefore, the new Act en “I do not think," he said, "it is. pea's the head tax and excludes Chinese possible to talk of excluding the people of Bruce, the Prime Minister, in n lng
labour, provides for the admission of any country, or excluding all of the speech rigorously combated the recent
the appointment of a Canadian officer in standing or standards may be and not Chinese students and merchants, and for people regarded altogether of what their newspaper criticisms of the administration At last an exchange was fixed up, and
PERING, July 11th. of ox-German New Guinén. Hẹ, dwelt on after a weary" walk from Erzurum to frebi:
China visa the passports of those desir- offend the entire nation, concerned. I do hart for the section of Tao Kun by legal car to use on the first troop train leaving Chinese wife of a merchant or student or of any part of the British Empire, that
General Bing Ping Chi is working the harm such statements are likely to zond I made my way back to England."
One not think it is in the interest of Canada, ing to come to the Dominion. cause in view of the forthcoming meeting
Mr. Baldwin spoke with a touch of means as far as possible. of the Mandates Commission, and promis melancholy
that city. There were three generals in may also be admitted by regulation any Dominion of the Empire should know- of the future. There J the recess that there would be nothing for me to do here nu
His first object is to fill the vacancies Shiukwan osch with a train. They want although as to the admission of wives the ingly pass an Act, which is certain to be a thorough rogach, the body of "The British Labour Party have broken in the Cobftet, so that the latter one to leave for Caulon and each promised thind of Parliament was not very clearly regarded as an act of offence to an entire maladministration, also that
carry on the Presidential functions. Parkia my heart because, while petensibly
General Hsiung Fing Chi is at present to bring our car just as soon as his train must be either. Victoria or Vancouver. He also said In dealing with the
expressed. The port of entry for Chinese nation by an entire country mentary delegation would be despatched to ing to the Second International, they back the spot.
up at every turn the Third International urging Wang Ko Mir and Dr. Wellington left, but after the problems of the day. This clause is interpreted by opponents of subject of tamigration from the Orient
to up their posts. Mr. Bruce declared that.
Moscow
which is overy day crashing The opinion is hold in official circles could not leave the day we were booked student in New York, for example, who me, the Committee will do well to keep came on, it was found that these generals the Act as meaning that a merchant or there are two aspects, which, it seems to
•many of these statements were from our which wer
liberty and murdering anyone who raises his voice in defence of public right. So. de'iberately, fomenting German propagandi
Wang Ko Min wi' take up his post to leave. Dr. Sun was coming the next desires and has a right to came to Canada more or less continuously in mind. First against Australia.
in September I am going out to British on Monday, and that posibly Dr. Well-day and they must remain, yet near night can only do so by tray of the two chief there is the aspect of our international East Africa, where, with Nature as the ington Koo will do ikewise, common enemy, all men are united in the
After the Cabinet is enmpleted, General order came that no train would leave for ports of British Columbia. The agres relations with the great auntries that lig Yingtakor Canton that day, hence woment with Japan under which four on the other side of the Pacific. There in great work of building up instead of Hsiung Ping Chi hopes to persuade the were told we had better go back to the hundred Japanese may enter the Dominion the other aspect, which perhaps appeals pulling down."
members of Parliament to speedily com plete the Constitution, after which it will city and try the unct day to come down. annually stands, and there were few more immediately to us, of our own elect in President.
However, one man from Yang Hai Min's references throughout the long debate to economic conditions and the problems in India or the Indian people in the
country that aring therefrom, headquarters at Shinkwan came to me ind The chief difficulty in the scheme is that asked me to go with him and see what Pacifio Province.
p-certain- classes of our of obtaining a quorum in Parliament,
are brought - into competition with but the opinion beld that this may be we could do. We went and General
labour from countries which have standards surmounted by appointing new members in down to Yingtak that night on a special
keep these two points of view cearly in Yang's officials said they were sending us
different from our own. As long us we place of those who have left Peking.
The opinion prevails in many quarters train. They started us down about nine
solving the problem or bettle diffentity, in
""DRY" LINER'S TROUBLES. MEMBERS OF CREW SUMMONED
FOR DESERTION..
LONDON. July 11th. Twenty-two summonses have been issued against the British members of the crow of the Leniathan on the vessel's arrival at Southampton. The Cunard
Submitting
to
estimates amounting weary fifteen millions for the salaries and expenses of the Ministry of Pensions, in the House of Commons on Jung 5th,
that
THE PRIME MINISTER,
King, has seldom shown to better The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie advantage in Parliament than during the
Lino state that this action is not merely Major Tryon pointed ont that while in that Wang Ke Min's appointment may o'clock at night stopping the train where- very critical examination of Mr. Stewart's mind and between them. T
desertions, numbering six hundred during in 1921 05 millions, it was estimated this the past five months, the men being tempt ed by the higher pay on American vessels,
Although the Leviathan is officially **dry," many passengers brought liquor on board, the unconsumed portion being mized or charged for by the British -qustoms - authorițios,
year at £73,056,246, the actual reduction in the cost of administration this year being nearly nine millions. He denied that the saving had been sorurod by the reduction of pensions concessions which he enumerated, accounting for eight millions during the present year.
problem..
THE SALT ADMINISTRATION..
PEKING, July 11th. The Chief Secretary to the Cabinet, Chang Ting 401s being appointed
Director of the Salt Administration.
and, ourselves. If, however, we lose sight
to
we wanted it. We reached Yingtak safely but firm when occasion required, con and found that there was a special leny tinually anxious that nothing should be of the international aspect and use ing very soon for Canton. We were per- said to wound the susceptibilities of mitted to come on this special to Canton of China or Japan, and conscious of the with the few students, Everywhere we position of Canada on the Pacific and the were given all possible aid. From the wisdom of fair and courteous dealing with highest official to the common soldier we the Asiatic peoples. were treated with "no little kindness." (Continted at food of next column.)
Presions which are certain to be repugonas peoples of another part of the word, I am afraid that instead of helping to relieve a very orique situation we gulf only be creating a situation which will be infinitely worse.
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