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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1937.
DIPLOMACY
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THE PEOPLE OF JAPAN, His Excellency then commenced to talk about the cause of China and the attitude of the League or Nations.
"China," said Dr. Kung." member of the League of Nations. The League, has, taken a certain stand regarding this Sino-Japanese situation, and it is to the effect
that
the
each member League should abide by the decision of the League. The League has decided that China should be helped in her policy nation, against the aggressor Japan. That surely makes the position clear."
Misery And Distress JAPANESE
Among Innocents
(Continued from Page 1.)
A Salesian father, one of twenty
TRAWLER
FIRED ON
Amsterdam, Oct. 14. that have evacuated from Shang- It is reported that a Dutch des- ha, told a "Daily Press", representroyer encountered the Japanese tative that the Japanese army | trawler Sumatra which had un- authorities carried out a search lawfully entered Dutch territorial of the premises occupied by the waters. Two Japanese were slight-" Seminary, which is situated in ly injured. The case was similar Hangchow Road, in Yangtsepoo, to one on Oct 1 when two Japanese withlu
of fishing the Japanese acene
boats were fred on by operations. At the time of the | Dutch warships killing two fisher- search, he said, the Seminary was men and wounding another couple.
-Reuter's Bulletin Servis deserted except for a few Chinese workmen and servants, Two of the servants, possibly scared by the sudden appearance of the soldiers, took to their heels in fight, and were immediately spot down.
Two other servants were marched Then the Ambassador said a very of into the street and questioned
ORANGES FROM SWATOW
significant thing, namely, "I have by an officer. Father Stachi, who A Thriving Industry
no grudge against the people of Japan. It is akainst the military rulers that I lavish my antagonism. The people.. of Japan have been drained almost dry by taxation to glut the appetites of the militarists. I don't hate the people of Japan, I pity them! They are under the heel of those militarists who con- divine' sider that they have a mission to make Asia safe for the What does that mean? Asiatics.
I see it. it simply means making Asia, a playing field for the sport of the military leaders of Japan who have so stifled public opinion that nu liberal views can be ex-
pressed. It is not a case of help ing Asia. It. is case of giving the militarists of Japan all that they want. There is not only Chin. there is Malaya and India. Why stop at China? I think we know their game.. their objective."
was returning to the Beminary, found the two men down on their knees with pistols thrust close to their heads. "If it had not been
tor
the
the timely arrival of Father." said our informant, "who managed to satisfy the Japanese that the men were servanta in the Seminary and not snipers. It would be difficult to say what would have been the fate of the two fellows."
WINTER SUITS FOR SOLDIERS
Nanchang. Oct. 14: With the ad- vent of winter, the War-Aid Asso-
20,000 cotton-
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The Shing Kah Orange Planting Company of the Teoh-un District, Tang Lang, Chai Tong-chi via Swatow, popularly known China's Model Orange Plantation. has a land area, under cultivation, of 325 mows and the estate is fully planted with 25.000 orange trees all of which will be in bearing in" the approaching season.
The estate stands in one block and is 12 miles from Swatow with convenient transport faellities by road, rail or water, to the seaport. As the property stands on high land there is no risk of inundation aria-
clation here has launched a cam-ing from ordinary causes. It is palgn to collect padded suits for the Chinese sol- diers at the front. The leaders of the movement hope to collect alf the suits within four weeks.- Central Neựn.
CHINA LOVES PEACE" Speaking with great feeling and emphasis, Dr. Kung then com
on her own" in the matter of ag- mented upon the well-known gression, and as it was time to characteristic ΟΙ the Chinese leave Dr. Kung gave one parting peacefulness. China and her peo-comment, thus:-"I do not wish to ple wanted peace on earth and goodwill toward men more than any other nation, but Japan had decided that China should be den- ed the privilege of achieving her ideal, Nevertheless, Dr. Kung felt that China would achieve her ideal because she had the combined cause of Liberty and Independence
on her side.
well-served by canals and water- ways assuring adequate irrigation at all times of the year. at the same time providing an excellent drainage system.
The estate is well looked after and maintained and a recent visit to it revealed that it was in ex- cellent condition. Insofar as la- bour is concerned there is never any shortage of workers who are drawn from the local village-com- munity, and very good workers
pour oll on troubled waters-they are too! mean, add fuel to the fire (laugh- ter)--but I would be appreciative if you would emphasise the fact that China is very suspicious of Japan's good-will in the matter of making Asta safe for the Astaties."
And as Dr. Kung shook hands and bowed us out. he seemed to "look good" because he had got hls" very ample
Dr. H.H. Kung Greeted
Sald the "Ambassador:-"No something off nation in Europe can be compared chest. with Japan. Italy, for instante, declared that she wanted to release Abyssinia from slavery. We have emancipated ourselves in China: and would anyone suggest that we had enslaved Japan, thereby giving her the opportunity of saying that she was Eghting to liberate herself? I don't think so. Japan's so-called case is pury to even engage the attention of those of other nations who are partial to wards that country. China is merely defending herself. Nothing
more.".
"ASIA FOR THE ASIATICS”
At Kai Tak
The estate was opened up and planted by Mr. Ong Keok Meng. an experienced Malayan owner- planter and It 18 Mr. Ong's firm conviction that there is a glorious future for the orange industry in China.
IF
CANTON GOVERNOR Thanks "Foreigners For Help
Canton. Oct. 14: General Wu Te-chen, Governor of Kwangtung, has sent letters of appreciation to the foreign Consuls and other for- eign leaders, thanking them for kird assistance in raising
A very warm welcome was ac- corded to Dr. H. H. Kung. Minister their
of Finance. when he arrived at funds to give medical aid and reg Kal Tak Air Port yesterday after-lter to the civilians who were in- noon from Manila in the specially jured and maimed during the re- cent Japanese bombings in Canton chartered "Hong Kong Clipper."
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There was much cheering from: slogan, "Asia for the Aslatics the large crowd assembled as the means Asla for the Japanese." He motor boat came ashore. developed his theme thus: "I! Japan is allowed to do just what she pleases with a vast nation like China, what is to stop her en croaching on other spheres of In fluence? She can continue until everything east of Suez is her own. Surely the writing is on the wall It is not seen now, then I am tearful for the peace of the world and particularly the peace and Integrity of those nations in the 'Facific."
JAPAN CAN'T GET LOANS It was recorded by Dr. Kung that Japan had been trying to negotiate loans in Europe without result, His Excellency said that he knew that
for a fact.
1
The world, so he indicated by his words, was definitely suspicious" re- garding Japan.
"There is the subject of an economie boycott," remarked Dr. Kang, "Already the peoples of several nations have clearly shown that they will refuse to buy Japan- ese goods. It is not so much what It means to Japan to-day as what
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The Chinese Finance Minister alighted and shook hands with many prominent foreign and Chin- ese local residents, including Capt. G. P. Rickcord, A.D.C., representing His Excellency the Qfficer Ad- ministering the Government (Mr. N. L. Smith, Mr. Tseng Yang-fu. | day. 85 F. Mayor of Canton, Mr. T. Z. Wu, brother of General Wu Te-chen, Governor of Kwangtung, Mr. Yan- chol, Superintendent of the Chinese Maritime Customs, Hong Kong, Hon. Dr. R. H. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo and Hon. Dr. L Shu-fam
After formal greetings were ex- changed, Dr. Kung, accompanied by by car for Capt. Rickcord, left Peninsula Hotel where a reception was held in honour of the Finance Minister.
REQUEST TO PROCEED TO NANKING
Shanghai, Oct. 14. The Central Authorities thin afternoon dispatched a telegram to Dr. H. H. Kung, Minlater of Finance. 11 means to Japan in the future.
at Hong Kong asking How can she, with bad-will thriv-him to proceed to Nanking Im- ing against her, hope to compete mediately.
against other nations? Her exports Dr. Kung, who has been in Europe and America for several
are based on price, but there are,
fast
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I feel sure, many millions of pur-months, is to be consulted with
Fri. 16 chasers in this world who would respect to concentration and dis- negative price when it comes to
tribution of currency in different Sat, 18 provinces.
a matter of idealism. Foreign loans | are negotiated on a business basis. If Japan loses the goodwill of the major purchasers how can she, ex- pect to achieve a trade balance In her favour?"
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Bon. 17 It is reported that. Ministër Kung will be appointed to an im-
Mon. 17 portant post in the National De- fence and Economic Council and Toes: 19 will be charged with the work of international .co-operation
It seemed agreed by everyone economic matters- present that Japan was "standing ↑ Tuterantional News Agency,
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