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CANTON COMMITTEE OF AT YOUTH
JUSTICE TO CHINA
Seven Months' Good Work
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The Executive Committee of the Canton Committee for Justice to China has issued a report reviewing its work since It began seven months ago. `With a review of lis work there is financial statement showing the receipts and disbursements of the organisa- tlon. It shows that the receipts, all of them from individuala and not from state: subsidy, have been $2,587.71, national currency, and the disbursements have been 52,103.77.
The report of the Executive age of once a month which we ask Committee is, in part, as follows: Chinese with connections in for- The Canton Committee for Jus-eign countries and foreign real- tice to China was organised last (dents to mail at their own expense October at the initiative of a few to friends in foreign countries. foreign residents of the city who
WORLD RESPONSE believed that residents in their
homelands should be informed by Any work of this sort is hard to residents of Canton and South measure, how much good is done China of the progress of events in by sending out these bulletins? the war between China and Japan Frankly we cannot say definitely. letters A meeting was called of those We have had hundreds who were in sympathy with the from all parts of the world saying Chinese cause and who agreed to that copies of the bulletins have send to foreign countries bulletins been received and "asking that which would be printed in Can-coples be sent.
SEVEN BULLETINS
CONFERENCE
Miss Chu-Chen Koo, daughter of Mr. Wellington Koo, Chinese Am- bassador in Paris, looking over her notes before addressing the Con- ference of the League of Nations Union of Youth Groups in Edin-
ton. An organisation was effect-1 we have heard in these let-burgh. ed with Dr. A. J. Fisher as chair-ters how the articles have been man. It was agreed that the reprinted or used as material for Committee For Justice should be a lectures on the present Sino- committee made up of those who Japanese war. We have had would print and distribute in- many letters. also, from residents formation.
of Canton and Hong Kong ex- pressing pleasure that there are foreign residents who sympathise Since, the formation of the Com with the Chinese cause and who mittee for Justice, seven bulletins are not afraid to speak out what in English have been published they think. and circulated. The first bulletin had a circulation of 3,000, but the third, fourth, fifth and sixth have many of us. who have been closely run to more than 10,000, illustrat- Ing the increase in interest shown in the desire of residents of Can- ton and South China to mall in- formation to their friends.
It has given great pleasure to
associated with China and the Chinese for some years to use this method of showing our affection and sympathy for the leaders of China and for the rank and
le
The seventh issue is now ready of people in the suffering which for distribution. This issue con- they are passing through at pre- tains an article by Mr. Ling To- sent. We have lived in China, we yeung. Director of the Bureau of have our friends here. We cannot Forestry, and Agriculture. on the remain quiet when we see our plans which are being carried into friends under attack, when that effect to conserve the food supply attack is, in our opinion, unjusti- of 'Kwangtubg Province, and а brief summary of the report of a foreign eye-witness of the occupa-
fed.
tion of Nanking by the Japanese MOTORING AND
forces. These bulletins are free for distribution to those who are willing to send them to friends in foreign countries,
MOSQUITOES
Fight Against Malaria
The first billetin printed in Oc- tober contained an article by Pro- fessor H. C. Brownell and one by Dr. W. Cadbury and Mr. E. H. Lockwood. The second issue, writ- ten by Professor C. N. Laird, gave o summary of the bombing by When, during your holidays, FOR Japanese planes in the province (travel hundreds of miles a day and and an excellent map showing use gallons of petrol, you certainly places throughout the province spend so much time admiring the, where bombs had been dropped. scenery that you have little oppor- The third issue. prepared by Rev. tunity for reflection. Those whose N. V. Halward, contained an business obliger them to travel the tarmac article on China's chances in the long distances over Bino-Japanese conflict' and an an- every day also do not find themsel- swer to the charge that China had Ves In a position to do much коде Communistic. The fourth serious thinking. issue, prepared by Dr. A. J. Fisher. It is quite possible that the idea gave an article on the moral Issues has never occurred to you that involved in the present conflict. mosquitos could put a stop to your and re-printed one of Dr. Stanlymotoring. Not because they might Jones's open letters on the present attack you in swarms, but because they are capable of causing the
WAI.
The ith issue, also prepared by price of tyros to increase to such Dr. A. J. Fisher, contained articles an extent that ordinary mortals by Rev. George H. McNeur. Dr. would no longer be able to pur- Charles Shoop and Rev. E. G. Jen-chase them.
sen. The sixth" issue was pre- How could this happen? Rubber pared by W. B. Johnston and con-plantations are in countries which tained an article by him with a are damp and hot and provide supplement giving the address of ideal breeding grounds for mos- Gen. Wu Te-chen to the Com-quitoes. One of the most numerous mittee For Justice. Most of these of the species is the Anopheles, issues have been distributed and the mosquito that disseminates there are calls for complete les malaria. In consequence of this, of our bulletins which we are not managers of rubber plantations able to all. There are a few have to be continually fighting coples of some of the former malaria, for otherwise in a very issues in our office, however, and short time their enterprises would those who wish to secure them be paralysed. The great motor-car can get them by writing to us.
FOREIGN SYMPATHY
manufacturers have endeavoured, by creating their own large planta- tions,"to make certain of the rub- The Committee For Justice ber they require. Ford, for ex- works on the theory that all foreign' ample, has plantations in Brazli, residents of Canton are in sym- and Firestone possesses large esta- pathy with the Chinese cause.tes in West Africa (Liberia), Some of these, residents may have We see from these facts the relationships which keep them great utility of the campaign aga- from speaking or writing publicly inst malaria in concerns of this of their support of the Chinese kind, and it will be readily unders- cause. But they are, without ex-tood that the money spent In ception in favour of a Chinese vie-purchase of quinine, ia an excellent tory.
[investment:
nese
The second idea on which the The Malaria Commission of the Committee has proceeded is that League of Nations' states that by many foreign residents and Chi- taking 8 grains of quinine Cally, who have lived abroad as malaria can be prevented. The cost bustriess men and as students have of this medicament is so small) circles of friends in foreign coun-that in all tropical plantations tries who have an interest in land not only rubber estates--0 China. This interest may be great deal of serious loss can be
because merely personal,
they avoided
amall by distributing have a friend living in South doses of quinine to the employees China, or it may be commercial, and workers.
For treatment of the acute cultural or politicial. Our idea has been that we should use these attack of malaria the Commission contacts of residents of South recommends a daily dose of 15-18- China both Chinese and foreign grains during 5 to 7 days. After- ers with people living in foreign treatments should be omitted, but countries. For this reason we all relapses are treated in the same publish the bulletins an an aver way
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