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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1927.
RED RULE AT CHANGSHA.
ALL THINGS IN COMMON INCLUDING WINES.”
HOW THE TIDE TURNED AGAINST EXTREMISTS.
PERIL ON WESTERN ROAD, CHAMPION OF CHRISTIAN.
ITY IN JAPAN.
SHANGHAI,
FOREIGN LADY AND GENTLE MAN HELD UP.
NEAR SCENE OF OTHER OUTRAGES.
EARLY TRANSITION DAYS RECALLED.
MIR.. ITO KOJIMA,
A few months ago the reign of the party, unions have disappeared,
On the banks of the Tamagawa terror was at its height at Chang, and the unions are being recaganis-
SuasouAL, August 19th.
is a little Japanese cottage in which Another Great Western Road dwells an upstanding and grey- sha, No life or property was anfeed on an anti-Communist basis," 1 Government, unable to control In the country towns the condiet tragedy was nearly enacted on haired old man who played no sinnil the farmers and labourers' unions, is still going on in some places the Tuesday night when two foreigners part in the propagation of Chris- appointed a committee of public long-suffering people have themselves--a lady and gentleman-were held tianity in Japan. His name is Ita safety to give some colour of risen and driven out the extremists; up by Chinese bandits, shot at, and Kojima and with his long, whit
stion to their proceedings; any in others, soldiers have been sent robbed of what they possessed. beard and his flowing robes, he re- anion of workers or students was to suppress them. On May 29th Bullets struck the steering wheel sembles Rabindranath Tagora, but free to arrest and drag to the Court Tang Seng Chi telegraphed from of the motor car they were üaing, there is our immense physical differ. suspected anti-revolutionaries. The Fionan, ordering various
army
and smashed it, glancing off towards between the-two, for Mr. Ito to proceed to Communist the occupants, but fortunately miss- is bliad pasiding magistrate asked for the units
The lady, who is an
When, with the onrush of Western charge. and then proceeded with strongholds and control violence and ing them.
disorder. this formula:
American, is suffering from nervous.
civilization into Japan, following the visit of Commodore Perry's)
Shall this men lo imprisoned t" These battles were followed by very ¦ trouble. →“No,” shouted the rabble, “Shall important changes in the personnel From Recounts available, it seems black ships and the reluctant con- he be shot Yes.
and policy of the Government. The that the two were driving in the sent of the Shogun to allow for That was all. Soldiers were wait- Provincial Assembly met on May outlying districts and had reached cigners to trade with Japan, a new ing in the public square outside, 98th, and decided that the labour Great Western Road. By 'a coin-fra dawned in the national life of and the victim was hustled out and prions were to be re-organised and cidence. they stopped the "car within this country, Mr. Ito Kojima eagerly put to death on the spot. On April affiliated to the Central Kuomin- 200 yards of the scene of a former championed the cause of these who 17th more than 70 of the gentry tang and that in future no arrests tragedy the place where Mime. were in favour of ending the isoja- and richer merchants of the city or executions were to be made except Frelova's bctly was found. Barely tion Japan had imposed on herself perisheil in this way. In all cases by the Government. In this and in had they brough: the car to a stop zealous for reform, was among the for so many years. Ito Kojima,
the charge was trifling; one manother ways the power of the unions was exsented because he was said has been limited. A resolution con- to have been, the tutor of the excerning trade declared that the Emperor: too late it was discovered Government no longer disapproved that he had been mistaken for an- of foreign Powers, though they are "other man of the same name now re- still pledged to oppose with all their
sident in Shanghai.
might military and Imperialistic. aggression.
The power of the workers was supreme in all affairs; the churches į
"Loans and Gifts.”.
and most of the public buildings The Administration is in des
were occupied by farmers; the Con- perate straits for money; it was
when `a band of "armed robbers approached them. The gentleman had opened the door and was alighting, when they approached, two on one side of the tonneau and six on the other.
arst to defy custom and cut off the top-knot which every Japanese in those days was supposed to wear. When, further, ho dressed his hair in the "jangiri," or Western style, his act simply scandalized the An English-Speaking Chief.. Threateningly they pointed their suspicion upon him. He also re- neighbourhood and brought, official pistols at the couple. One of the fused to conform to the custom of two on the driver's side, speaking wearing two swords, a lapse from good England, said, "We are here
SUNDAY and MONDAY { fucian temple was destroyed, all decided to take the, proceeds of the to rob, do not make any fals/tradition that earned for him a
The Sign of
THE ADVERTISING
and PUBLICITY
BUREAU
Alexandra Building..
threat of a "dog's death" from
the great houses of the rich were Salt Tax for revenue, and, in order moves, or we will shoot." Accord Count Kuroda, who swore to slay
- confiscated, and every one who had, to raise the million dollarsing to the story, whilst he was
mon went
fired," but none took effect,
The leader of the bandits quieten- ed the gang, and after order had been restored, the through the gentleman's pockets and the lady's hand bag, removing jewellery and personal effects and cash, totalling in value more than $200.
was then left by
The car
or sight this bold advocate of new ideas.
Imprisoned for Embracing Foreign Faith.
ایم
The graveat crime he was held to have committed was to embrace Christianity, for which he waa Iwakura at Nagasaki and thrown arrested by the orders of Prince into the foulest of all the gaols Tokyo (then Yede) bad.
In the tion had been fought, the Shogun meantime, the war of the restora- had abdicated and the Emperor Meiji was restored to full power and Christians had written to missionary authority. Devout and sympathising friends in Europe of the sad fate that had overtaken Ito Kojima and how he was languishing in a Tokyo
or was thought to have, any money,[£123,000] needed immediately for speaking one of the gang on the hid himself or tried to escape; the public expenses, the Chamber of other side fired a round and struck railway station was guarded, and Commerce has been asked to lend " the steering wheel, shattering it, all trains and boata, were searched. $100,000, and a levy has been made the bullet dropping on the floor of! Business was at a standstill, the on each of the banks for $500,000 the car. Three other shots, were shops were closed, and, to add to By means of these gentle loans and the miseries of the people, the river gifts, the Government hoped to pro- started to rise, and all the lower care the money to pass the Dragon part of the town was submerged. Festival in peace and prosperity." In initiative and direction of affairs The Save the Kuomintang So the Communists were supreme. Theyciety" has recently issued a docu- advocated all things, including ment pointing out the sins of the wives", in common, and forbade any Communists, and attributing all-the The Advertising Agencyberty of speech or action. Every recent troubles to their activities.
one was forced to join the Com- The Left Wing are accused of the bandits, who made of towards ...that supplies Advertisers with a Complete Service of munist Party, all women, old or opposing the Kuomintang and the Fabwah Village, the notorious ren-how he wa Original Copy, Ideas, and were to cut off their hair, doctrines of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, dezvous of vicious characters, and and pickets were stationed at the of breaking up the unity of the the couple returned to the Settle. Designs for Posters and
corners of the streets to barber unions, of opposing the Government ment. Blocks,
women who neglected the edict.
policy with regard to foreign
It will be recalled that fungico affairs, and of killing innocent Road was the scene of a hold-up people and persecuting schools and about a week ago, when armed men education. A number of anti-Com-raided a small village there and the two statesmen. Prince Iwakura munist slogans are shouted in the the Chinese volunteer police turned ventured the beast that the lawa af streets on all occasions, and public back the car of a foreigner who Japan no longer banned the teach- opinion has changed so rapidly that was proceeding westward.
ing of Christianity, so great was the babbed-haired people are now find the robbery took place on Tuesday
advance made by this country in ing it unsafe to walk abroad. Com-night is within a short distance of tigious freedom, anaism has proved a very con- the place where Mr. Mackenzie was venient whipping-boy.
murdered in 1923.
این گو
...that checks all insertions
A Chinese newspaper expressed in Foreign and Chinese very well the bewilderment of the rank and fle:If you ask the papers for its Clients,
true farmers why they do these ...that has a.0 unrivalled things and what is the principle be and Extensive knowledge of hind them, they reply, We do not the best media for all classes know, and there is no principle; of Advertisers,
because of the persecation of the Communist Party we do these ...that being independent- things, and because they upset our can place all this know, household; if we do not they will ledge and experience at the cut off our heads "." free disposal of its Clients,"
Turn of the Tide:
In opposing Communism, very active propaganda on behalf of the “true principles of the revolution ". tem-has been initiated. In the country.
ensuring that the money Recently the tide bas, they spend on Advertising porarily, turned against Com- will bring them the best possible return.
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a fortnight's campaign has just
Where
FROM SOMEWHERE IN KIANGSI.
RICE CROP.
Meiji took was to send his wisest One of the first steps the Emperor
"subjects to various lands to study Iwakura was sent to England and what the West had to offer. Prince he had several meetings with . Gladstone, the great Prime Minis
ter. During a conversation between.
the direction of tolerance and re-
WOR
Mr. Gladstone's Intervention. "Why then, immediately retort- et Mr. Gladstone, "is Ito Kojima held in gaol when his only crime is that of being a Christian and of having endeavoured to propagate Christianity Ikayura was dumb- founded, He had forgotten that it 15 his command that Ito
wrote a basty despatch to Tokyo and Ito Kojima was set free.
As soon as he was released. Kojima publicly denounced reforms, that did not include freedom of conscience and the abolition of the Christianity. The then Governor of restrictions against the preaching of Tokyo severely rebuked him and dabbed him ungrateful, but Kojima did not cease his agitation and,
munism, though there are few in-ended, and banda of men and SEVERE DAMAGE TO FIRST Kojima had been arrested. He dications that any authority has women students have spoken at yet arisen with the power to restore public meeting all over the pre- order. The clash came originally vince. Those schools that still exist June and go for of July have over the collection of silver money only hold classes for two hours on been peaceful, writes a North The Communist Party of Hankow two days a week, and all the rest China Daily News correspondent LONDON SELLING AGENTS ordered all the silver to be shipped of the students' time is given to The farmers have met with a great to Wuhan, and the farmers, who political activity. Apparently this loss, in that the first rice crop has now armed, undertook this is the only kind of education desir- suffered severely, and in some cases collection. They exchanged silvered, as the Government are not going it is not being reaped, as it would For paper, and, putting the money to allow any private schools to re- not pay for the labour. This is he continued to preach the new in ten leather suitcases, took it with open next term. The studcats have owing to some grabs which have a: armed guard to the station. The demanded, and obtained, complete attacked the less favoured soils of knowing that the daughter of the
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Emancipation of Women.
when the restrictions were repealed,
faith. Later, he had the satisfaction train happened not to run that freedom from all kinds of reatric The weather for this season is very
very Governor who had rebuked bira was a convert to the Christian faith. day, and on the way back to their tion, and it has been publicly stated cool, so much so that we would.-Y.-0. Daily News. office the guard met some soldiers, that boys and girls are to be allow-gladly suffer quite a bit more heat, who took the money. In revenge, ed to visit each other's room with- than risk another, crop failure. It the farmers attacked and killed the cut supervision."
PLAYERS OF JAZZ. is indeed to be. hoped that the father-in-law of the general in A number of foreign buildings second crop of rice will be a very command of the city, and imprison-have been occupied by troops. In
ARTISTS OR LABOURERS 1: ed his father
some cases un effort is being made full one, thus in some sense making
The United States immigration, On May 21st, following this, a to preserve the property in others amends for the first failure.
officials are trying to decide whe pitched battle took place in the City the damage in wanton. On the beautiful campus of Yale-in-China' between the soldiers and the Com all the trees and shrubs have been Society have come upon bad days perly classifed for Quota purposes The Emancipation of Women ther players of jazz music are pro were arrested or forced to fee, the cut down for firewood, and in the here. While no one pays any atas artists or labourers. The Ameri pickets were disarmed, and their recent battle two foreigners houses tention to their placards against can Federation of Musiciana cizimi headquarters raided. In this battle were looted and one burned to the concubinage, early betrothal, that foreign players should be
houses of shame, etc., the fact re- cluded except as immigrants sub- we first bear mention of the recent ground. ly instituted women's regimenta; a Changsha, has still to face an even mains that if these are kept con- ject to Quota limitations, whereas number of women have formed a more terrible period Very little stantly before the public they will the Department of Labour has fighting unit; they are members of rice was planted this year, as the in time work their way into the always clasified musicians
artists, to whom the Quota law does society which is known as the Labourers' Union decreed that only hearts of all. Six Months and then Change enough for immediate consumption. The "cleansing of the party is not apply. League," and its adherents are in the country was to be sown. Now still going on space, and so far as The Federation admits that such ONG KONG-HANSARD HE pledged to oppose permanent mar the food has destroyed the standing outsiders can see, making progress gifted musicians as Kreisler and HOTS HA MEETING rings and to seek u change of hus crop, and the cost of rice hus along the right road, but the dis Heifetz are real artists, but cinitas band every six months. The General already risen to famine prices. tance to be travelled on that road, that the ordinary orchestra player captured ten of these woman in the Food will soon be unobtainable. A will still consume a considerable is merely a labourer in the field battle, and as they refused to re 13-year-old correspondent sums up time.
of music. "Foreign musicians have nounce their principles they were the situation: Every known Rumours of bandite, etc., are been entering the country freely executed. Since that date a number calamity has already come upon us, plentiful, but as this province has and, it is asserted, putting Ameri of small akirmishes have taken place but perhaps Heaven will yet devise never been troubled with such, we can jazz players out of jobs by
All-the-leaders of another to send us."
water down the news quite a bit: Iworking for a lowez wage.
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