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JAPAN'S SILK POLICY
NEW USES TO BE FOUND FOR COCOONS
new use
TOKYO, August 1. The Department of Agriculture and Forestry is to formulate a new policy on the sericultural industry This new policy will feature the
of
for exploitation cocoona which are at present em- ployed solely for the manufacture of raw silk. The Department has already included a ̧ Bum af 1,380,000 for that purpose in its budget for next yent..
Rayon Competition.
The raw silk trade has been hit by the rayon industry which has made gomspicuous progress in r cent years It's market is being steadily encroached on by artificial ilk. The position now threatens agrarian communities to whom cocoon raising is very important. Th
Department Agricultural authorities, who have been study ing the situation for some time, are now convinced of the need of finding out new uses fo cocoons,
Substitutes and Subaidies.
They have in mind the manufac of artificial wool, special yarns of coarse counts and belts,
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8,1933
JAPAN'S HOLD OVER
MR. R. KIPLING'S BROADCAST
NORTH CHINA
SHADOW GOVERNMENT EXERTS REAL POWER
OPINIONS OF NORTHERN CHINESE
PEIPINO, July 31. Japanese influence in North China is so great as to constitute virtual control, a control achieved only after the threat of an actual Japanese occupation of Paiping was so grave that the invading forces were within less than 20 miles of this city's gates.
Shadow Government.
Ten-Minute Speech at Lunch to Canadian Authors
BRITAIN'S UNJADED
YOUTH
tivity in administrative affairs in
(Special Air-Mail Service) North China by declaring it is ne- cessary to assure the security vi
LONDON, July 18. Manchukuo, Chinese, both officials
Mr. Rudyard Kipling broadcast- and laymen, admit they care not at all for the existing situation huted yesterday for the first time.. they point out that they are power- less to oppose it. Also, they re- cognize, the alternative, barring war, is actual permanent Japanese military occupation of this area or the establishment of a buffer state giving not even lipaservice to-Nan-thors Association. king.
Order Needed.
After many refusals he consented to speak into the microphone for ten minutes at a luncheon given in London by the Royal Society of Literature in honour of the visit to Britain of the Canadian Au
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Nominally Hopei Province with its rich port of Tientsin and its historic city of Peiping is under
Mr. Kipling, proposing "The the control of the Central Govern-
Canadian Authors' Association," ment at Nanking, which is repre
said:"Strictly between ourselves, sented here by a Military Council
The existing condition is not I think this is an occasion when under General Ho Ying Ching and a Political Council under General ignored by the Chinese Press which we are justified in feeling a little There are numerous daily emphasizes the extent of proud of our calling. We know Husing Fu. lesser officials such as General Yu Japanese infinance upon adminis that after all the men who do Hseuh Chung, Governor of the trative affairs in North China. things have done them, and the meri Province and Mayor of Tientsin But the newspapers refrain from who say things about those doings and General Yuan Liang. Mayor attacking the Japanese. Such in have hid them. It is only words of Peiping. All were educated in fluential vernaculars as the Tien nothing, but words, that live to Japan and before they were grant- tain Ta Kung Pao and the Chen show the present how and in what like. According ed their appointments it was deter-Pao of Peiping insist that condi-moods men lived and, worked in to their plan,
And we do not know raisers mined they were presona grata to tions cannot change, until the Chin the past. cocoon
ese have put their internal house, whose words they will be co-operative the Japanese..
I hold affairs in order. Thoy demand Letters Not a Republic, guilds, and obtaining State - sub-
release from the one-party rule That is one of the cusons why sidies through prefectural offices,
of the Kuomintang and elimina-there can be neither first por. last push on the rehabilitation scheme.
The real sources of influence and tion of the warlord element which, in the Kingdom-for it is not a Such co-operative will number one to two hundred. The authorities control here are a variety of Japah during 30 years of revolution in Republic of letters. also plan to give some assistance to ese officials beginning with Japan's China, has refused to adopt a na cocoon drying guilds for the pur- ambassador to Manchukuo, and ex-tional viewpoint.
If China is to aurvive the pre Be of improving the method of tending down through the Japanese.
Consul General in Tientsin, the off-set crdeal," says the To King treating raw cocoons.
Not long ago the Agricultural cials at the Japanese Legation in Pao editorially, the first essential Colonel Shibayama, is the establishment of a strong and Department made public its plan Peiping,
control the sale of raw silk Japan's Assistant Military Attache unified government. The occupa
"The things you will see and the and place the silk egg eard in China, and General Nakamura, tion of Manchuria and Jehol and
Commandant of Japanese troops in large areas of North China repre- atmospheres, you will relish not as (Continued at foot of next col.)
sents only the first act in the aliens might regard them, ar North China,
Japanese drama of aggression in cheological curiosities pt ineffec This super regime or shadow-gov-this country. The further developtive echoes out of a spent past. ernment imposed on North China ment of this drama depends entire Whether they be the work of men's by the Japanese, either through fly upon China. If we continue to hands or men's soals, they bear diplomatic pressure or threat of quarrel among ourselves Japan will witness to the instinct-it is more renewed military action, has sucfurther intervene in China: If we than tradition the immemoria] ceeded in achieving a varied a list unite and present a national front racial instinct towards unbridled of objectives so well that this area
we may curb the Japanese ambi-expenditure on matters material has became definitely a sphere of tions."United Press. Japanese influence.
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The Japanese succeeded in send- ing into what amounts to exile in Europe Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, Overlord of Manchuria un- til the beginning of the Japanese military adventure which resulted in the creation of Manchukuo. They have practically broken the anti-Japanese economic boycott in North China and through their re- anti-Japanese OT- presentations ganizations such as the Blood and Tron Society, have been put out of business.
Operate Railway.
FOUR COMMUNISTS EXECUTED
FIRED ON NAZI PARADERS IN RIOT.
In conclusion, Mr. Kipling said a "You have already spent five of six fairly crowded days with us You have before you tan moré, in which to look over some of the title deeds of your imperishable inheritance here.
and spiritual for the sheer joy of the exercise,· -·
"They are proof of our land's deep, unconscious delight through all ages in our own strength and beauty and anjaded youth.
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America in the early days of Pro- hibition. Altona, Germany Aug. 1.-Four "Although I have written almost Communists were beheaded here as much in abuse of the Britian to-day after being convicted of Empire as Mr. Kipling has in killing a number of demonstrators praise of it, I am still enough of of Adolf Hitler's National Socialist | an-Englishman to say it gives me party July 17 last year.
aglow of pride to think that About 6,000 Naži paraders were twice in the same hundred years fred on by the Communists, who men have escaped, from the Repub tried to erect barricades. At least lic of. America to Canada to find. twelve persons were slain and freedom." about fifty wounded,
Since the Tangku Truce, signed just in time to prevent an actual Japanese military occupation of Peiping and Tientsin and perhaps vast regions to the south of both The incident occurred during the cities the Japanese either have violent campaign leading up to the operated the Peiping Chinwangtao Reichstag elections of the follow Railway or they have stipulated ing July 31, in which the Nazis the terms under which portions of made heavy gains. Since Hitler the line could be operated by the gained control this March the Chinese. So obvious" was the Communists and all other opposi "Japanese touch in this respect that tion parties have been outlawed. before the Chinese could operate trains from Tientsin into the for- mer war areas they had to send their delegates to. Dairen to confer with the Japanese military.
Are Frotected.
General Li Chi Chun, the recogn- ised leader of the movement to create an independent buffer state- between Manchukuo and China proper, has been equally protected by the Japanese. They have seen to it that the Chinese take him back into the fold and assign him and his troops to garrison areas where his sympathetic attitude can be of most value to the Japanese
cause.
The magistrates and village "head men" "in the districts swept by the unofficial war south of the Great Wall during the past few months
the are appointees of Japanese. They report only to the Japanese military and they raise no objection to the alluring Man- chukuo propaganda pasted on vil- lage wella and on buildings lining city streets.
Japanese airplanes fly at will over the vast North China area but American, French, British, Italian and other armed forces on duty In North China dare not so much ne maintain even one airplane on the ground, let alone send it aloft.
Questioned as to the prospect of extending their control in North China, Japanese officials here smile enigmatically and express pleasure over their conviction that the Sino-Japanese fighting is definitely at an end. They justify their ac
business under State" manage. ment." Thin, together with the above scheme of popularising new. uses for cocoors," features the Baw Government policy on the serien tural industry-Japan Chronicle,
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