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Declaration
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FAR EASTERN DIRECTORY
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concerned
Shensi Rebels
In Action
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RED REINFORCEMENTS
Shanghai, Feb, 2.
A rapla move by the Communista now threatens the Government
plans for the pacification of Sher- si province, which have already been delayed by renewed récal- citrance on the part of a section of the rebels.
for several years, but its deter- bringing this section absolutely mination to battle on against up-to-date. Likewise with other of busi- tremendous odds has never falter-alterations in locations ed, despite political changes and nesses and official premises in all the other centres of the Far East outalde temptations. such as "joint embraced ay this publication, the defence against Communiam." Era-utmost diligence has characterised dication of Communist influence in the compliation of the very volu- China is purely a domestic issue, minous records.
The Communists are pouring and the National Government is
It will be of general interest to reinforcements into Northern that large number of people shens in an effort to consolidate rully capable of suppressing their
with the industrial their grip on the territory to the activities. Had it not been for the development of China to known north of the Wel River, and have simultaneous external aggression that the special section: deal-declared a bogus Government at which had to be met. the Reding with the Industries of Fushih menate would by now have been China has been greatly enlarged Agents or the Reds also continue by the addition of another twenty their attempts at stiffening the wiped out.
pages in which are itemised resistance of the rebels at Sianfu. Despite outside Interference,
details of those various new indus- however, the Communist-supprestries and expansions of already be at sixes and sevens, some con- The rebels themselves appear to sion campaign has been steadily
tinuing their withdrawal in ac and successfully carried on, as is
cordance with their agreement proved by the fact that the Reds
with the Government, and others have been driven from Kiangal
sticking to their posts. through Kwalchow and Szechuan
Reuter. to Shensi and Kansu. The latest popular slogan in some circles is in favour of the formation of a "pro- ple's front" to resist foreign ag gression.
In the first place, definition of this expression about & united popular front should be made clear. A "people s tront" is in exis» tence, in France, but the funda-
established ones which has formed such an inspiring feature of China's re-habilitation programme. This itemising of new factories mills, foundaries, agencies and the many other phases of commercial and industrial development in all the Far East, has been prosecuted with a thoroughness and efficiency
which
makes this, the seventy- fifth edition of the "Directory and Chronicle," a pre-eminent achieve-
ment,
Amongst the many other fea- tures concerning that section deal-,
lication contains a
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AIR RAID FEARS
Nanking, Feb. 2. The recalcitrant attitude of General Yang Hu-cheng, leader of the Shensi uprising. has brought grave fears of aerial bombard. ments in the minds of the civi populations.
It is not known
whether the in Loyang and bombing units mental condition of that situationing with Hong Kong, this pub- | Chengchow intend to raid Sian- factories with all pertinent data
full list of fu, but such reports were stirred
alone in this edition has reached As the complete list of factories
is that no party in that united
front is armed. There is one Gov-
ernment, and only one national
army. Another slogan which has gained some currency is "First, re- sistance to foreign aggression, then stabilization of internal order,” but these two things are, in their essentials, one, and it is internal order which should be first reator- ed. Since armed resistance against foreign encroachment will neces- sarily mean risking the existence of the nation, it la obvious that China must first develop ample strength to repulse the aggressora
the record of over five thousand for the Far East, some idea of the immensity of the publication may be gauged..
Of comparatively recent data the activities of Mining Companies have loomed large on the financial 'operating in the Philippine Islands
horizon, and the "Directory and Chronicle" includes the latest authenticated Het in accurate de-
tall.
In addition to the purely com-
force of its own and is a target Ph the rebel camp for pro- paganda effect. Slaniu has no air
of air attacks.
Reports stating that some Afty planes have deserted General Yang for Loyang, the loyalist town in Honan, are incorrect.—
nion News.
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Loyang, Feb. 2. Mao Tse-tung, the well known Communist leader, has establish- ed a Central Government in Fu Sze in Northern Shensi with 8,000 |
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The recent advocacy of a "peo ple's front" by the Communist bandits is ridiculous, for only the Kuomintang is capable of uniting the masses. The ultimate aim of our Party, is to achieve a national
Manila > ! and Chronicle," the administrative, Communist troops are scattered in Focobow via Swntow political and economic backgrounds Kan Chuan and Loh Chuen, also Straits... Shanghai of each country are entertainingly in Northern Shensl
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"The saddest feature of all is that most of the passengers to the Eucharistic Congress are from the United States and there isn't one American ship taking this biggest movement of passengers that has ever come through the Colony.
"That business in which we are-
Communism simply cannot be applied to China. Those principles
"We haven't had a ship here may be successfully carried out in Soviet Russia, but the environ-dace November. 29, last year," he
continued, "and we ment in which that country found itself and the periods of the Re-playing a waiting game, which is a losing one. Passengers are go- volutions in China and the USSR, are so completely different that it ing to our competitors.
x impossible to make any com- parison. It is only too obvious that if China were to adopt Com- munism, she would immediately perish. On the other hand, if China allied herself with the Com- munists, she would be again ex- ploited by them and this would lead to a great internal upheaval, The Communist-bandits have bor- rowed the slogans of the National Government in order to win public support, but bitter experience has convinced us that they do not in- tend to uphold. China's territorial integrity.
(Another instalment will be published to-morrow)
SUNG WATCHING
SHENSI EVENTS
Tientsin, Feb, 2.
gimental commanders in Shensi. They are in favour of peace par- leys with Nanking as a means to gain time.
The Central Authorities have not yet ordered any punitive drive against the insurgents. hoping that a lasting settlement may be found at the eleventh hour.
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and London, Parcels due Landes : 20th March currency would be a low estimate, (American) an hour, with double General Bung Cheh-san, Chair- but it is believed that the total time after an eight hour shift, man of the Hopel-Chahar Political 1035 would be a staggering sum if remarked Mr. Wilson, Council, is staying here over the the different businesses associated Chinese New Year. To-day he with shipping were taken into
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