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MADAME SUN YAT SEN DISILLUSIONED.
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PRESENT KUOMINTANG LEADERS CARE NOTHING FOR "THE PEOPLE."
HER HUSBAND'S BOYHOOD AND EARLY STRUGGLES.
In the course of a statement issued over the signature of Madame Sun Fat Sen, on her withdrawal from politics, the widow of the Kuomintang leader points" out that the party w digressing from her late husband's policy of an agrarian revolution for the benefit of the peasantry.
It is quite clearly pointed out that the whole movement has now been captured by political and military adventurers who care nothing at all for the welfare" of "the people.". Incidentally some interesting facts of Sun Yat Sen's early days are related. She states:
must
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There are certain bouses in the Colony" which are known as “sly '! houses.
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Chiqese loafers, when they are broke," generally go to those houses to get their pockets re- plenished. They often succeed for the keepers of the "sly ** дре naturally afraid to enlist the assistance of the Police..
'To-day we face a crisis and we] This is false. Twenty years ago, On Wednesday morning seven answer the question of the thirty years, ago, D. Sun was Chinese bullies went into No. 3, nature of revolution in general, of thinking and speaking in terms of Lower Lascar Road. They knew the Chinese. Revolution in particu- a revolution that would change the that house was a "sly. They lur, whether it is to be a mere status of the Chinese peasantry.knocked and when the amah refused political or a social revolution and In his early twenties he wrote Lito open the door, they shouted what changes are involved.
Hung Chang petitioning for social "open it or we will kill you." In the last analyses, all revolu, and economic reforms. In 1911 he The amak complied and when the tion must be social revolution, wrote "articles" on the agrarian door was opened they asked for 850. based проц the fundamental question in China, printed in changes in society; otherwise it in no revolution but merely a change in government.
Geneva in The Socialist, in which he said that the basis of the social and economic transformation
"How can I pay you 850, I am that's your song," said the so poor," said the amah ** ok. bullies and before the amah could open her mouth, she was assaulted. One of them hit her on the chest, the others on her side and back.
The usual S.0.S. (kau mang) was
To guide us in the Chinese is more than an agrarian revolution Revolution, Dr Sun Yat Sen has All his life this was one of the the given us his three principles and big goals he had in mind. Every-shrilly screamed by the torrided amah, and a policeman responded his three policies. It is the third thing he planned he saw, na the
in time to catch two of the bullies praciple, that of livelihood of the means to the betterment of the who were making off. The other people, that is at stake at the pre-life of the Chinese masses. In five who were still in the house sent time, the principle that an 1913, when we were in Japan, he were also apprehended. swers the questions of the funda, urged Liao Chung Kai to study mental social changes in China. more deeply into the peasant, and
labour problema. "This third principle was held by Dr. Sun Yat Sen to be based in our Revolution In this principle we find his analysis of social values, and the place of the labour-peasant classes are defined. These classes
become the bases of our strength in our struggle to overthrow im perialism, cancel unequal treaties that enslave us and effectively unify the country. These are new pillars for the building of a hew, free China,, Without their support, the Kuomintang,. as the revolutionary party, becomes weak, chaotic and illogical in its social platform, with out their support, the political issues are vague. If we adopt any
"UN AIR EMBAUME" policy that weakens these supports,
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we shake the very foundations of our party, betray" the masses and bear false loyalty to our leader. #Folicy ! But # Revolution " Mas... Not Be Forgotten.
To-day there is much talk of
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The seven ballics were charged before Major. C. Willson at the Central Magistracy yesterday. The prosecution was conducted by Sgt. Fitches who said that until a fort- night ago, the house was asly," but since then, it had been taken
know of the change and went there Up by a respectable family, The defendants apparently did to get money from people who proved to be by no means afraid
because at this stage Mr. J. R. to enlist the aid of the police.
The case had to be remanded Haywood appeared in court and itions to defend the seven men. The caid that he had received instruc- case will be up again for hearing. on Wednesday next.
All Kwangtung Pensanta
"A Conference,
after four decades of struggie, that "It is only in the past few years,
these plans for a revolution of the people have begun to bear fruit, Kwangtung Feasants Conference I remember clearly the first An- in Canton in July 1924. Then, for the first time, we saw the people of China who must be her new the revolution. From all the dis strength, coming to participate in
triots of Kwangtung, peasants came, many of them walking. miles and miles barefooted to Canton. They were ragged and tattered. remember I was deeply moved. Some carried baskets and poles. 1 OPINIONS BACKED BY FLYING
A DISCUSSION ON THE WEATHER!
BOWLS OF RICE,
"Dr. Sun was also moved. When After aborious day's work, two we reached home he said to me,
coolies who had their room This is the beginning of success get down to preparing meal
gether, went home. They at once for the Revolution, and he told When the rice was boiled and the ine again the part the oppressed hotch potch was ready, one of them
went out for some smashu. Then
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policies which he decided were the only means by which the three principles could be carried out. But to-day it is being said that the policies must be changed to fit the needs of the time. There is some truth
own salvation.
clear. But to-day we talk of recent "All these years his purpose was foreign iaduence. Was Dr. Sim Yat Sea, che leader who was voicing the agrarian revolution for China when hussia was stuk under the heel of
The Tool Of This Or That Militarist,
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the Tzar, was he too the scheming this statement, but the foreigner in change in policy must never be carried to the point where it be comes reversal, so that the re- : volutionary party ceases to be re- volutionary and becomes merely an organ, operating under the banner of the revolution, but actually work ing in support of the very social atructure which the party was founded to alter.
We must not betray the people. We have built up in them great hope. They have placed in us a great faith. To that faith we owe our final allegiance.
Dr. Sun' A Peasant By Birth.
#Dr. Sun came from the people.
While drinking and eating, they talked of the weather.
again," said one,
Yes, the weather is getting bot
No, you stupid, we are in for a cold season," retorted the other
"What do you know, you fool, think you know better than 1, eh?"
Heated words ensued and a few moments after pots, cups, chop- sticks and everything in the rcom which these two men could lay hands on were dying in all dires- tions.
Willson yesterday morning at the Both appeared before Major C.
Central Magistracy. One WIE
Dr. Sun's policies are clear., If certain leaders of the Party de net carry them out consistently, then they are no longer. Sun's true fotowers and the Party is no longer a revolutionary party, but merely lucky enough to have dodged all the tool in the bands of this or that the flying missiles, but the other be a living force working for the Magistrate fined both men 85 and muitarist. It will have ceased to was swathed in bandages. The future welfare of the Chinese people bound them over to keep the peace and will have become a machine, for six months in their personal an agent of oppression, parasite bonds of 850. battening on coc present enslaving system.
He has told me a great deal about it is more of a crisis for "as
"We face a serious crisis. But YOUNG PLANTER'S DEATH.
his early days. He came from the individuals than for China as MR. GUY DENNLER KILLED AT peasantry. His father was a farmer country. Whether the present
and the people in his district were Kuomintang at this moment rises inrrère.
to the height of his ideals and
KUALA LUMPUR,
"Dr. Sun was poor. Not until courageously finds the revolution- The Malay Mail records the death
he was fifteen years old did he have ary corrective for its mistakes, or of an accident, when motoring along of Mr. Guy Deppler, as the result pair of shoes and he lived in a whether it slumps into shameful- hilly region where it is not easy ness of reaction and compromise, the Kajang Kuala Lumpur on Sun- to be a bare-foot boy. His family, the three principles of Dr. Sunday of last week, at about 8.45 until he and his brothers were Yat Sen will conquer in the end. A tres fell across the road on top sro, ved almost from hand to The Revolution in China is inevit of his car at the 73 mile Death
in a hut. As a child he ate site. the cheapest food-no rice, for it was too. dear. His main nourish. ment was sweet potatoes.
We Are Turning Azide.
must have been instantaneous, and deceased's body was found right under the tree in a driving position, At this moment I feel that we, his hands still gripping the wheel are turning aside from the policy Mr. J. P. Hennessy came on the Many times Dr. Sun has told of leading and strengthening the scene of the accident about, it is me that it was in those early days, poople. must withdraw until thought, a quarter of an hour later as & pour son of a poor peasant wiser policies prevail. My dis- but apparently no eye-witnesses family, that he became & revolt heartenment and despair which is were present The syce, a Malay, tionary. He was determined that in my heart is not because of the had his leg fractured and was taken the lot of the Chinese peasant death of the Revolution. My dis- to the General Hospital, Kuala should not continue to be so heartenment is only for those who Lumpur, but the Citroen car was wretched, that little boys in China have been leading the Revolution completely smashed, its body being should have shoes to wear and rice astray to cak. For, this ideal ho gave
kuocked in to a level with the forty years of his life.
But although there are mem-wheels bers of the Party who have atrayed Eathusiastic Sportsman. from the path of Dr. Sun which Mr. Dennler, who was about 93 he chartered for the revolution of China's millions, all those who years of age, was an assistent on Eastnor estate. He came to this
"Yet to-day the lot of the Chi nese peasant is even more wretch ed than in those days when Dr. Sim was driven by a great sense have already come under the ban country shout four years ago and of human wrongs into the life of pers of the Party will continue in went to Malacca to,the Dunlop Rub- the Revolution. And today men the puth, and advance towards the ber Plantations He left there who profess to follow his banner final goal This means that I shall about 18 months ago. He was & talk and think in terms of "repot keep the faith alone. I am cer: keen cricket and hockey and volution" that virtually disregard tain that all true members of the
golf the sufferings of these millions of semintang will take this revolt player, and took part n the last poverty-stricken peasants of China, tionary path.
performance of the AD,S.B. in Kuala Lumpur. He was the brother Dr. Sun And American Revolution. (Ed.). Srs. SOONG CHING Hind of Mr. J B. Deunier, who is so- "To-day also we hear condemna Hankow, July 14th” (as wired | well-known in local sports circles tox of the peasant-labour move by Nationalist New Agenoy)-ngger cricket and lawn-ten- denta Tecent alien activity. Changalei.
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