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The Manchurian And Shanghai Incidents
(By a Correspondent)
Shanghai, Aug. 6. Asked whether the Mukden and
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- AT THE SALES ROOM,
Last week a Japanese Visitor de Shanghat incidents were not after TH
the logical consequences of scended upon Shanghal, and to his all
activities, compatriots, his coming caused as China's anti-Japanese
"But what much futter as an eagle in do- Mr. Murobushi said: vecote. Not that this distinguished were the causes of the anti-Jap- visitor, Mr. Takano Murobusht, was anese feeling existing before those a fearsome or otherwise hateful incidents? The Chinese people person. He merely bad an embar- were anti-Japanese, not because Pro-rassing way of placing his finger they were by nature prejudice on the truth and being sufficiently against the Japanese, for they were straight-forward-and let it be at first anti-British because of Bri- added, courageous to express what tain's dexterous manipulation of he feels and thinks without mine-her policy vis-a-vis their country. ing words, or quibbling with half-Since then, however, their animaḍ. version had gradually been direct- It must be said here, by way of ed against Japanese imperialism in preface, that the Japanese are a China instead. China did not in-
create pretexts very sensitive people. Ambassador tentionally Satio in Washington, and many arousing animosity against Japan, distinguished men of the Land of though admittedly there were ele.
ments which plainly desired a boy-. the Raising Sun and on many an occasion assured us that it is so. cott of Japan for its own sake. But, Especially if we see the "truth" in had they been given no provoca- a different tight, and venture dif- tion to Indame Chinese sentiment, fidently to express our opinion the hostile endeavours of these few thereon-the Japanese feel very individuals would never have won hurt.
over the whole Chinese nation to their way of thinking."
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Hungarian" Dance No,
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So one can guess now deeply the tender susceptibilities of the rest- dent Japanese, in Shanghai were wounded when Mr. Murobushi told
them point-blank a few facts which seemed to him too plain to He fred of his be controvertible. Indictments with the rapidity of a machine-gun, and he made out was briefly, as follows:-firstly the "New Life" magazine case showed Jagan up; secondly, the responsibility for the Mukden and Shanghai affairs lay entirely with Japan; thirdly Japan's attitude itself makes it im- possible to improve Sino-Japanese relations; fourthly, the Japanese propaganda, which holds General Chiang Kai-shih up as a dictator (meaning thereby to discredit him and stir up the enmity of other political leaders in China) was a
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GRAVE MISTAKE In answer to the next query, Mr. Murobushi declared that anyone who considers General Chiang Kai- shin to be the sole power Chma to-day and Mr. Wang Ching-wel a mere figure-head, is making a very grave mistake. For in Mr. Wang BLACKWOOD FURNITURE and General Chiang China has her two great national leaders, respec- tively representing the civil and military authorities.
As for Japan, basing her political philosophy on a benevolent mon-
archy, she is now given an excellent Opportunity for national develop
19th century imperialism of the ment. But she should discard the West, and stand instead by her lofty fundamental ideals and work
A SELECTION OF
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6 talsehood, because it is impossible, out her advancement along hu-
to ignore Mr. Wang Ching-wel, who manitarian lines. Turning in par TERMS CASE OF DELIVERY. Torch Dance No. 1 in B Flats the great national leader of ticular to the attitude of present- day Japan towards "Manchukuo" Major (Meyerbeer),
Le Prophete Coronation March
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La Fille de Madame Angot
Overture (Lecocq).
Les Cloches de Corneville (Plan
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9 to 9.15 p.m.-A Relay. of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- right by Reuter).
9.15 9:30 p.m.-
Song Memories Great "Bass Ballads-Norman Sweet Genevieve (Tucker); At
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Trinity Church (Gilbert). Honeysuckle and the Bee (Fitz); If you want to know the time
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to-day: fifthly; } "Manchukuq" by all evidence is and China, Mr. Murobushi opined manifestly a puppet State; sixthly, that "Militarists should always ob- serve the noble soldierly rules of that as far as foreign policy vis-a-·
conduct. Manchukuo' professes to vis China la concerned. the Tokyo be an independent State-a para- War Office has virtually usurped dise ruled by benevolence. Yet is the authority of the Japanese For she really so? If this independence eign Office, and is acting uncon- Is genuine, then why have such ac- stitutionally: seventhly and as ativities as the suppression of ban- corollary to the above a condition dits not been taken up by the precedent to the revival of friend-people of Manchukuo' themselves? ly relations between China and For Japan to maintain peace and PUBLIC AUCTION. Japan, is the withdrawal of every order on behalf of an independent Japanese military office on Chinese foreign State. at the expense of soll, and the reduction of the Jap Japanese lives, is something ob-
Valuable Leasehold Property anese Kwangtung Army to a tenth viously intolerabler Then, Again, The Victoris, in 18 Colony, of of its present strength, lastly, that Japan's opression of the National Hong Kong and registered at the land the Japanese agitation against thei
Kuo-Min Office sa Subsection 3 of Section G of so-called "Blue Shirts was base Tang of China, effected through Marine Lot No. 1 together with the less, and the very evidence against extra-diplomatic channels by Premises thereon known as the society was manufactured and
agents having no connections cmanated from the Japanese mili-whatsoever with the Japanese dip. tarists themselves to give them alomatic service, is fundamentally pretext for following their aggres wrong. It seems to me that, if
sive policy.
Government and
the
readjustment of Sino-Japanese re- lations is at all desired, every single Japanese military officer ought to be withdrawn from Chinese soll. and the Kwangtung Army reduced to ten per strength."
cent. of its present
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TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF
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"A TEZIN SALESROOM,
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M3582, WOO & NASH, Mortgagees' Solicitors,
NOTED" CRITIC Mr. Takano Murobushi is a noted Japanese critic and newspaper- man, a regular contributor to the "Yomiuri Shimbur", and writer on social subjects. Early in July he had left Japan for a tour of North
HONOURABLE SCRUPLES China, travelling extensively, and
Taking the above remarks for his as it turned out, also observing keenly what was going on around cue, the reporter next posed the him. On arriving in Shanghai en following question: "Does not what July 24, via the Capital he had you have just suggested postulate been interviewed by a reporter that the Japanese Foreign Office from the leading local Japanese should select additional talent and vernacular
more daily, the "Shanghai | employ
trained men Mainichi", and the interview pub-strengthen its diplomatic person- lished on the 26th. Promptly after | nel, so that Japan's militarists may
For further particulars and Con- publication the paper dissociated devote their attention execusively ditions of Sale, Apply to Itself from the sentiments express to military affairs?". Mr. Murobu - ed by. Mr. Murobush, but there shi replied that it was decidedly so had to be condign punishment on "But as I have just pointed out”, the paper to salve the tender sus- be added, "if military men insist 10.30 a.m.-Close down DJQ, DJB ceptibilities or the sensitive Jap- or taking matters into their own
(Germ., Engl.).
anese community. Result was an hands, they should set nobly and order from the Japanese Consulate justly and, above all, retain "a sol- suspending the publication for dier's honourable scruples. Patent three whole days-expressions of hypocrisy will only bring shame regret and editorial grovellings and injury to Japan: The concen. having been taken into considera-tration of political power in the hands of the War Office usurped As readers may be interested in political authority in present-day what Mr. Murobushi had said to Japan, Take for instance the case cause all the frenzied gnashing of of the Mukden and Shanghai" in-
BLUE SHIRTS IN CHINA teeth; a free translation” is given cidents, which War Office spokes- below.
men have denied as constituting Mr. Murobushi closed his re- UNDIGNIFIED ACTION acts of war, but described instead marks with en observation con- With regard to the recent "New as mere incidents. On such a plea cerning the Blue Shirts organiza- Life" Weekly incident, Mr.Murobu- the consent of the Diet and the tion in China, which Japan con- shi said: "Disparaging writinga ratification of the Privy Council alders to be a menace, but which about Japan are frequently found were · declared . unnecessary for after careful personal investigation In many foreign countries, and are military action, yet such military he does not believe to exist. There
and in Dutch on DJB.
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6 p.m.--Cooking School of the Air,
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2.15 p.nt-The Town Crier presents a Quarter-Hour of melody, 8.30 p.m.-Mania Radiolites, con- me ducted by Luis Nolascolt 8.45 p.m.-Stock quotations and
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10.15 pm8tudio Musić, 10.30 p.m.-Sign Of:
in applying such extreme pressure open act of war. This policy being the term "Blue Shirts" is commonly as has been done in the case of the carried out entirely in accordance applied to a society for its object 'New Life' Weekly, Japan fias not with the dictates of the War Office, the revival of the Chinese Revolu- acted in a way worthy of a great one is therefore justified in describe tion an organization whose na- dignified nation To bully China ing the action of the latter as a ture and activities have been dis- over such trifling matters is by no usurpation of power. I cannot help closed by concrete evidence and/ means the right procedure to bet being a little afraid that narrow sundry literature.” To which Mr. ter Sino-Japanese relations. To minded persons with a penchant Murobuhi made this pithy rejoin- expect China to cease all anti-for labouring on trifles, and who der: But are not this self-same Japanese activities after Japan has are unable to take a long and en, concrete evidence and literature: engineered the Mukden and Shang, ightened view of things, will ser manufactured by the War Once hal affairs is. I am afraid, an utter fously injure the bright future of and other persons?"-China United impossibility"
the Japanese people.”
Press (By Mall),
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