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"INTERNATIONAL” WAR IN
MANCHURIA.
THE SOUTH ESCAPES UNSCATHED
NO CHANGE IN MUKDEN'S GOVERNMENT DESIRED.
VERY FEW "ANTI-JAPANESE MOVEMENTS.
MUKSEN.-In spite of the unrest
in South Manchuria caused by the Sino-Russian disputes, the pros perity of Muzde and its province has been almost undisturbed. This rich territory is adding daily to the lead it has gained over the rest of
China
While North Manchuria has suffered heavy losses, the most re liable foreign and Chinese observers etate that South Manchuria has escaped unscathed. In fact, North Manchuria's "less has been South Manchuria's gain. There has been no serious alarm in Mukden at any time, due perhaps to the confidence that Japanese troops would not permit fighting to extend below Changchun in event of hostilities.
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ments what they must pay. Busi ness is given more or less of a free hand, and agitators.are given short shift. There is none of the labour agitation which disturbs business in some parts of China projer:
Able Advisers.
The Young Marshal, Chang Hsueh Liang, is well spoken of, and has able advisors. He has re- "vealed the same ability as his late father to hold the various elements it the Three Eastern Provinces together, so that there is seldom danger of civil conflict.
Manchuria has been lucky in having large revenues to expend upon constructive projects. While Nanking has been unable to carry out its ambitious plans at present for lack of money, Mukden has had the money and has used much of it wisely. Thousands of miles of virgin territory have been opened ur during the past few months by extension of the system of railways planned by Chang Tso Lin and car- ried on by his son.
that they do not intend to permit sitch ideas to make any headway in Manchuria. Their fear of Russian agitation is undoubtedly genuiné.
Most of the officials have businesses of their own, so that their attitude toward communist agitators and labour agitators is that of the pro- pertied man.
Economie, Strife...
It is a curious fact that in Man- churia, where Japanese interests are greater than in any other part of China, there are fewer, anti- cinls and businessmen .fieze seldom Japanese movements. Chinese offi-, talk about the Japanese. They are determined not to permit Japanese interests to expand beyond the railway zone and the leased ter- ritory around Dairen, and seemi confident of their ability to keep the Japanese in hand.
There ape pears to be closer co-operation be tween Japanese and Chingee here now than ever before.
Three Eastern Provinces. Individual Chinese who have in- vestments in North Manchuria and this includes some government officials in Mukder-have lost some
The money, But none of them have all
"international war in Manchuria is An. economie war, their eggs in one basket, and what Mukden itself, capital of Man with Japan, Soviet Russia, and they have lost in the north thoy churia, bas shown amazing growth China concerned. The Chinese be have gained in the south. " :
Twenty years.ags it had a populu-lieve they have an overwhelming Foreign and Chinese business men
tion of 150,000; to-day its popula; advantage, which they intend to here are very anxious that theretion is estimated at 600,000, and keen. Their object is to keep Soviet shall be no change in the govern- conservative observers estimate that Russia and Japan just where they inent a Mukden. Under Chang it will reach a million inside of five are while they develop the rich Tso Lin. South Manchuria prosper years.
Chinese territories. They aim at a ed, except in those tirars, when Old
completely autonomous railway and Chang drained the province to
economic and financial system, finance his ill-starred ventures into
through which they can reur for China proper.
Bince Chang Tse
themselves the fruits of Man- Lin's son returned to Mukden from
churia's prosperity. Peping and concentrated his in- terests in Manchuria, the Three Eastern Provinces have experienced unchecked progress Until they are unquestionably the most prosperous region in Chian
Building Progress.
Building is proceeding at a great rate, and the South Manchuria railway Area and the so-called International Settlement present
It is admitted by foreign, and the sky-line of a modern city. The Chinese husinessmen here that the Chinese city is also being rapidly immediate future of Manchuria built up. along modern lines. rests chiefly upon the stability of Mukden officials pride themselves the government at Mukden. If the at the same time upon their mo Young Marshal and his nïdes can It is almat unanimously agreed dernity and their conservation. hold their power, the future seems that the government here is the They are firm. "capitalists," with bright. If any movement to over- most progressive of China's pro- faith whatever in communistie throw this government gains head. vincial governinents. Taxation, ur socialist scheme. They admit way, Manchuria will suffer A while heavy, does not vary much Frankly that the tendency toward serious sethnek. At the present from year to year, and merchants socialistic ideas in other parts of time; the Mukden government seems ean estimate in advance of ship. China is disturbing to them, and very solidly based.
Diary of Coming Events.
To-day,
(September 19.)
Legislative Council Meeting, 2.30
p.m.
Baturday. (September 21.)
Ember Day.
St. Matthew,
World Theatre: "The Flute of Tears," (Chinese picture).
Star Theatre: Brotherly Love”. Tea Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel, Queen's Theatre: "Mother Knows 4.30 p.m. Best."
The Forbes Russell Company: The Second Mrs. Tanqueray," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Mother Knows | Lady." Best."
World Theatre: "The Mysterious Lady."
Star Theatre: "Price of Honour." Dinner Dances:
H.K. Hotel, Peninsuls, and Repulse Bay Hotels,
World Theatre: "The Mysterious
Star Theatre: "Price of Honour." Kowloon Football Club Concert, 0.15 p.m...
Fortes Russell Comedy Company, Theatre Royal, Good Morning Bill," 9.30 p.m.
9.30 p.m.
Tides:-High: 3.13 .. and and Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p.m.
Tea Dances: Hong Kong Hotel, p.m.; Low: 3.08 am and 4.02 p.m.
Friday,
(September 20.) Christian Fellowship Meeting, Belena May Institute, 10.30 a.ip.
Polo: Stubbs Cup Matches. Forbes Russell Company: "The March Hares," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Mother Knows Best."
Dinner Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel, 8.30 p.m.
Golf: Bogey Pool. Baschall: Filipinos »: Kinoras. V.R.C. Night Fete, 0.16 p.m.. Lawn Bowls:-Division I.: Kow. Icon C.C. v. Taikoo. Division II: Taikoo v. Yacht Club.
Tennis: H.K.C.C. ground. Win ners of A Division v. The Rest."
World Theatre: "The Mysterious | p.m. Lady."
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Golf: Bogey Pool. Baseball: H.K.B.C. U. China.
South
ides:-High: 11.33 am, and 11.19 p.m.; Low: 5.00 and 5.23 p.m.
European Maits - Inward: (vid Negapatam) papers only.
Monday,
(September 23,)
Queen's Theatre: "No Control." World Theatre: The Flute of Tears" (Chinese picture).
Star Theatre: "Brotherly Love," 9.15, "By Candle Light, Forbes Russell Comedy Co.
Water Polo: As V.R.C., Somerset L.I. . K.O.8.B. "A," Chinese "A".
r. K.O.8.B. "B.""
Tides:-High: 10.30 am. and Dinner Dances: H.K. Hotel, 10.40 p.m.; Low: 4.27 .. and 4.57 Repulse Bay Hotel and Peninsula
European Mails: Outward: Hotel, 8.30 p.m. Star Theatre: "Price of Honour." Europe vid Marseilles (Kitano Dinner Dances; H.K. Hotel,-nnd Maru), 9.30.a.m. Repulse Bay Hotel; 8.30 p.m.
European Mails: Inward: Europe vid Negapatam (Namsang). Tides:-High: 9.58 a.m, and 10.22 p.m.; Low: 3:47 a.m. and 4.30 p.m.
Bunday.
(September 22.).
17th Sunday After Trinity. Queen's Theatre: "No Control."
European Mails:- Outward: Europe vid San Francisco (Pres. McKinley), p.m.
Tides:-High: 12.98 am and 11.54 p.m.; Low: 8.58 a.m. and 6.47 p.m.
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