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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 13th, 1927.
THE SEIZED SOVIET DOCUMENTS.
"GREATEST RECORD OF PERFIDY EVER
COMPILED."
MOSCOW'S INSTRUCTIONS AND PAYMENTS TO
BORODIN.
COMPLICITY IN KUO REVOLT.
The documents absolutely proved the undisputed complicity of the Soviet Embassy in Kuo Sung Ling's
CHANG TSO LIN AND BOLSHEVISM.
'WHAT BUSINESS HAVE THE: IN CHINA 1"
MARSHAL'S VISION OF PEACE AND PROSPERITY:
[BY JOLE SAUERWEIN, Foreign Editor of "Le Matin," Paris.]
we sipped tea from delicate light blue china cups.
PEKING, April 23rd. Officers of the police administra
Chang Tso in rose from his seat tion and the Department of Foreign Affairs in the Ankuochun Head-revolt in the winter of 1923 and and crossed the room toward me, quarters are still busily at work on they will be used as evidences by Our interview had been conducted the Chinese Goverment against with calm and cordiality, in a busi- the documents, letters and wirca Moscow is the recent Sovietness-like manner, though invitably obtained in the raid on the Soviet Embassy raids disputes by Chinese
soldiers..N.A. Fanbassy on April 6th. All are being itemised, translated into Chinese and listed according to their contents and are expected to ic fuished within the next few days. The military attaches of the British, American and French legations called upon the Ankuochun officials and suggested several foreigners
Gallen And Borodin Paid By Soviet
Government.
We had discussed the war opera- That General Gallen, Soviet adtions and possibilities, and at last visor to the Nationalist command- er,
got down to the real issue of the paid by the Soviet Govern- ment may be shown by the follow attitude of China toward Bol- ng letter, marked confidential, shevism. It was then the Marshal Frutinssy in Peking addressed to which the treasurer of the Soviet got excited: him under date of February 22nd, he said, you must help us.
1927:
"In the name of all the gods."
from each country who were inter-
What ested in the display and requests were made that photographs betion courier has sent you 913,324 universal importance. If Bolshe To General Gallen: The Legais happening, in China is of taken in order to have records Gold in payment of your salaries needed by the home governments. for January and Echruary, Ao visin triumphs-bere it-will-trimph This request has been complied with i And very shortly American and regards your salary for March, it in the whole world. You ought, European visitors will be allowed will be forwarded to you by the with Germany and Poland, to| next courier. On January 16th, this Embassy issued $10,000 to the family of M. Borodin and an addi- tional allowance of $100. We have just received a letter from Borodin, sam. Is it true! Please reply at saying that you have detained thin
to visit the police yaman-Ching
Met.
Guarded With Great Care. ( From the N. 6. Standard) Ankuochu soldiers and polico guard the documents seized in the Russian Embassy compound raid with all the care lavished où enor- Prous treasure. To get access to the aatred inner chambers, where the documentary evidence of alleged anti-Chinese and anti-foreign plot Lug is exposed, requires ingenuity, patience, and honest face, familiar ity with secret society systems and shibbolethe and passport vissed by those in the confidence of Chang, Tao Lin himself.
of
For, as police aver, this mass
re. } paper represents the greatest cord of perfidy ever compiled in the arraignment of a nation. It is, they assure the visitor, damning enough hang every one in the Ilussian diplomatic service if an international court were function ing, and an international execution or available.
If hulk neaus any thing they are right. For the papors carted from the premises on Legation street filled the rooms in the very innermost buildings of the police stronghold.
Most of the material in in the Russian language. But a consider able amount is found in French, English and Japanese. A big corps of translators is at work laborious- ly transcribing the information, and careful estimates give two years as the probable time required to finish the work.
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once.
eliminate the Soviels from Europe. I will see to the rest."
This outburst was accompanied
The Marshal's voice rose in anger. by heavy thumps on the table.
Another letter which throws a Then he swallowed a mouthful of more illuminating light on relations between the Soviet and a finely engraved brass spittoon.
the tea from his blue cup and spat into Canton Governments, was sent by the Soviet Embassy to M. Borodin
No Real Quarrel With Cantonese. on February 22nd. The text of With the Cantonese, in so far the message, again marked con fidential, follows:
as they are not Bolshevised, the Marshal has no particular quarrei.
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Enclosed you will find our re port on the establishment of military academy. Please pass it on to General Gallen as soon as you pursue it.
"I want to drive my adversaries from all the territory north of the Yanglaze and then offer to negotiate with the south on
a brotherly basin," he said. "The position would then he clearly defined. Only two partien-would-face each other, both being Chinese and both imbued with patriotism.
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will give equality to all and afford well-ordered nations, which opportunity to the humblest to raise himself to a higher standard by his work and unerit.
"These Enemies Of The Human Race."
We advise you that the central quarters (presumably referring to the Moscow Government) hopes for an early settlement of the accounts. According to the ledger for last November, the central quarters for- warded supplies to the Nationalist which will free China from foreign "I will propose a programme Government valued at $1,100,000, servitude and enable her to get rich and this together with other through trade with other prospér plies made on your ordera totals $1,500,000. Last October, you re mitted. 8310,000 for the Soviet Government. The general quarters hopes that the balance will be paid as soon as possible and propuses. that $300,000 be paid each month until the conclusion of the hostili- ties, when 8500,000 should be paid. The general headquarters take the great and laborious country, peace "It would be easy to establish a view that if you are unable to pay, ful and blessed by the goda. But they will stop further supplies to in order to achieve it there is the the Nationalist Government."
primary essential condition that Moscow's Instructions To Borodin, the Bolshevika must be expelled Documentary evidence of Soviet from the land. Thess enemies of direction of General Chiang Kai the human race, who are the most Shek's anti-North expedition which dangerous and vilest conspirators on earth, would sow discard in started from Canton last summer and has brought practically two- Aria and profit by our misfortunes the because they have failed in Europe, thirds of the whole of China Nationalist fold is said to be con
What business have they in China î tained in the written instructiona
"We are peasants, happy to pos Sun Dried Documents.
which the Moscow government for- sess the land and cultivate it, or The central court yard was being warded to M. Borodin last year.
busy, clever traders, industrious used as a "drying" rooni. Here The instructions, a copy of which and honest. These birds of male- police orderlies spread out papers was seized by police in their raid diction have fallen upon China, damaged in the fire and sub on the Soviet buildings on April where nobody is Communist and sequent dedulging of the Military 6th, and a Chinese translation of where every one piously honors his Atinche's office in the Russian which has just been released for ancestors. They would impose upon Legation compound. After trent publication by the police departs the absurd theories which have ment of this the papers are taken ment reads as follows:-
brought them, so low in the scale of into inner offices for translation and (1) For the purpose of directing Peoples photographing.
military affairs in Kwangtung, &
trust the majority of the Military Commission should be Cantonese will know how to get established.
rid of them. I am told Chiang Ka Shek hus no love for them. If I were he I know what I would do.-- N. . Times.
Visitors, duly vouched for and carefully scrutinized, after getting past the double line of guards at the front entrance of the police yemen, eventually penetrated to the most central of many rows of buildings, with police on duty at all entrances and strategic places.
Work of examination is being Bystematized in order to bring the most important information to the (2) The Military Commission surface as early as possible. As shall settle all questions involving each pices of alleged evidence is us in that part of the country, catalogued, translated and photo-such as the pay of the Chinese graphed it is filed away in the troops, the distribution of arms police strong room and there in and munitions, and the allotment of liaison men between the com- dexed for ready reference. Kuo Sung Ling Paid $400,000 For mission and the Chinese troops. The orders of the Comunission shall Treachery.
be executed by the chief of the military department.
(3) Soviet political advisori shall be allowed to participate la
UNEMPLOYMENT IN
BRITAIN.
REDUCED TO 1,000,000!
PEKING, April 2nd. According to the seized Soviet documents in the possession of the Metropolitan Folice, there are two the commission. They allowed to than half a million people in Since January 1st this year more despatches concerning Kuo Sung direct, the policy of the military Britain had found work up to the Ling's revolution against Marshal department iD accordance with end of March, says the Daily Mail. Chang Teo Lin during the winter their political observations. of 1925. One the documents was (4) To facilitate the conduct of addressed to ex-Ambassador Kara-military affairs, the order of the khan from the late Kuo Sung Ling military department should be attacking Japan for assisting Chang obeyed. The military department Tso Lin by putting obstacles on the should nominate a man as its chair way of his army at Yinkow and man. Liuohuang and urging the Soviet (5) The chief of the military diplomat to do his best to croate department should be concurrently anti-Japanese feelings with a view to forcing Japan to observe strict neutrality in the Chang Teo Lin Kuo Sung Ling conflict in South commission. Manchuria.
from Another document
of April 5th. unemployment figure is being re-. If the rapid rate at which the duced is maintained there will be 1,000,000 names on the unemploy- & week or two fewer than.
for the first time since 1921. ment registers at labour exchanges
in
chief of staff to the headquarters of jobs now are returning to perman- Most of the men who are getting the Chinese army. He should also ent work, for large numbers of thember of the Chinese military orders have been received from (6) The chief of the military abroad and there are no strike Kuo department represents the depart horizon.
clouds to mar the industrial
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Sung Ling to the Soviet Embassy ment in its dealing with the
The urging Karakhan to direct the Chinese, and at the same time ox-
number of registered unen- Soviet Army officers to despatch ecutes the decisions of the military for which official figures were issued ployed on March 21st-the last date arms and munitions as well as funds commission.
his troops at Chinchow.
1,078,800, compared with (7) All Russian military officers 1,070,000 last year and 1,248,000 in Further, Feng
Yu Hsiang was also in Kwangtung should be subject to March 1925. urged to despatch reinforcemente the control of chief of the military to Shanhaikwan and Chinchow in department. Political affaire should
to
New Ships, anticipation of a fierce decisive be handled by political advisors. Numerous orders have been book- battle with the Fengtion forces in (8) A general staff should be led by Clyde shipbuilders. Three the vicinity of the Liaobo river. established and attached to the 10,000-ton veasale for the P. & O. The documents in question also military department to take charge Company are to bo built at mentioned the payment of $400,000 of all our military and political Greenock by Messrs. Harland and to Kuo Sang Ling's army by the affairs in Kwangtung.
Wolf. Soviets as the. partial price for: (9) The chief of staff abould An order for 794 typewriters has bringing about a revolution against become a member of the military boen placed by the Stationary Chang Tao Lin and that other commission, participate in its de Office with the Barlook Company, $400,000 will be paid after the liberations and have the right to of Nottingham, to replace foreig downfall of the Mukden Warlord.
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