THE SUN YAT-SEN LETTERS.
Interesting Shanghai
Comment.
In the course of a lengthy article on our Sun Yat-sen dis alosures, the Far Eastern Review (Shanghai) says:-
events.
WEEK-END."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
KWANGSI AFFAIRS.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2 1922
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Comedy Company's
Latest Success.
Military Commanders Getting Buay.
The troubled state of affairs in
When Sun Yat-sen was
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Entertaining situations marked Kwangsi has forced an early by just a little touch of the risque decision on measures to cope Abo situation, and in to give pep to the plot, distinguish with the farcical comedy, "A Week-to-day's raports from Canton it end," as played by the Farcical is stated that the Kwangsi Lau Chun-wan. Dr. Sun's deep rooted convic-Comedy Company at the Theatre commander, tion that he is personally opposed Royal last night. There was who recently visited Canton by British interests and abandon-story hardly worth telling, but it to consult with Chan King-ming ed by America, and with, his is confined with grast succèss to on the subject, has intimated that hatred towards Japan for bar the doings of two husbands who on his return to his own province the military loans to the northern militarists, have dodged the vigilant care of he will use and with the knowledge that their wives to spend the week-end influence at his disposal to With a Japan's power for aggression has with certain "charmers is what suppress the bandits.
localitation of afforts, been circumscribed by the con- they believe to be a quiet little view to
has also decided that. sortium pact and the Washington retrast. Owing to the absent be treaties, has prepared the way mindedness of the Professor who the Province be divided into for Germany and the Soviet tojowns the place, however, these fica sections, each with its own} bring him under their influence.two friends of his are not over military chief who should use stil Here we have the aftermath of pleased when they find that they the forces under his command to ten years of bungling diplomases, have to suffer each other's com deal with the bandits in his owE a decade of meddling with the pany. The unexpected element area, and, at the same time, to affairs of China that has led to alwhich keeps the audience on the balp in restoring land and riveri situstion portentious with grave alert is provided by the enigmatic trathe to normal conditions.
personality of the young French If Dr. Sun Yat-sen has actually lady who insists on losing the ice be gave powers to the in
district to reached some understanding with porter of the local railway babitants of each
notwithstanding FOD Hintze and Moscow, and station,
that appoint their own local magis At first sight the plan io time comes into power and for the moment she was temirates. brings about * Sino-Russo-porarily attached to one of the appeared an acceptable one, but Germanic alliares, who is in two hisbands mentioned. The the results have proved dis- blame? American and British fan begins to wax fast when appointing. Such men as have jealousy made a Sino Japanese anxing for their husbands bring been appointed to those positions understanding impossible and both wives on the scents conse- nave used their powers so as to now they must for the possibilityquent on the news of a railway bring the practice of squeeze
10 A fine art, and to day com. of a sovietized China directed disaster, and the attempts mad? from Berlin. Well may the med to avoid the inevitable meetings plaints are pouring into Canton. dlers of Peking tremble at the between the four ladies are indeed with the result that the Civil thought of the consequences laughable for ali but the husband Governor. Chan Chik-yue, bas They have willed just such a concerned. Mademoiselle, bo ordered investigations to be made catastrophe be their stubborn ever, turns out to be an inter-finto the conduct of the Magis- national spy whose real objectdo trates and, where grant cases opposition to Japan.
We have stated a case without visiting the place is to watch for are evident, to institute measures! hias. We do not uphold Dr. Sun. the movement of troops by the to ensure & non-repetition of the If it turns out that the disclosuresį railway, and in this we have offences. of the Hongkong Telegraph are an explanation of the sudden true to the fact, and it is proved decision in the substitution of the that Dr. Sun has engaged in secret object of her "affections." negotiations with Berlin
The audience was kept in con- Moscow to bring about an alliancetinuous good humour by the good, between the three nations, he work of the cast. There were forfeits any further sympathy and contional bursts of applause from support from American", Belton, the large gathering present. and Japanese, but this cannot the two erring husbands, Mr. The following have been eliminste him from a front place Winnington Barces and Mr. chosen to play in an Interportį in Chinese politics or prevent him victor Stanley were very amus-Trial Maten on the Club ground from carrying forward his pro-ing. The portrayal of a young on Saturday, at 1.30 p.m.) sharp. gramme fororganising the workers French lady was given in con- Tima will be served, in the of Cains along socialistic or ever vincing fashion by Miss Mary Pavilion at 12.45 pon-- communistic lines. The damaze Chariton. whose maonerisms
R. Hancock (Capt), F. J. de bas been done. Western liberals topted in the role were verf Rome, Capt. P. Havelock Davies, have turned their backs on the clever. Mr. D. J. Williams was A. A. Rumjabo, R. E. A. Webster, leader of Chinese dem:cracy. the Professor, while Mr. Bert C. F. Alexander, E. B. Reed, L. They may have to pay the price, Randall took with perfect ease J. Davies, B. D. Evans, H. Owen whatever it may be. By out the part of the idiotic country Hughes and U. M. Ümar. meddling we have only made railway porter. Ele was
T. E. Pearce (Caps), R High Officials Threatened. harder for China We have sponsible for a great share of the Sayer, A. E. Woad, A. L 0: Canton correspondent match against Queen's Collegɔ E thrown the burden once more fun provided. The two wives in Gace. Capt. C. D. Olliver. states that many threatening Kowloon on Saturday, the match apon Japan who will be szitators the play were very creditably mE G. Lammert, L Stapleton, letters have been received by to commence at 2.15 p.m. sharp and literary diplomats.
persorated by Miss Celia Bordett Capt. Dods, Major Matthew, high officials from Hongkong and A. O. Brawo, H. H. Benson. F. G. It may be difficult to stem the and Miss Daisy Revett, white as Rev. E. Quick and Capt. R. ie Macao, signed by members of the Herridge. T. M. Cochrane, N. L socialistic or communistic moveSybil, the lady who goes by the Fleming
Society for the Killing of Traitors. Railton, H.Overy. W. J. Shenton. ment in Chins, it may be impos- Iname of "cousin" to Percy Des-
These demand that the recipients. P. Spinks, J. M. Jack, RE mble to keep Sun Yat-sen forever borough, one of the two husbands,
sball tender their resignations. Lindsell and W. Hyde. from acquiring power, and the Miss Madge Aberdare splendidiş day
when will arrive
the refected a very amusing person-i hunglers of Peking will be face toality Our tribute would not bel face with the necessity of choos- complete without reference to ing between a Chica directed| MissCecily Chariton, who in the from Moscow Berlin or part of housekeeper to the Pro- one allied with Japan. The fessor was very capable. choice may bare to be made.
Tonight "Charley's Aunt"
and
As
انواع
A sovietized China allied with Russia and Germany means the the old favourite will by on the
spread of the movement towards India, the coal of Russian and German political avarice. By their opposition to the renewal
boards
of the Anglo-Japanese alliancet method
the British in China will find!
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INTERPORT CRICKET.
Saturday's Trial Match.
ASSAULT CASE,
Man Who Simulated Lunacy.
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HENRI BERNSTEIN'S DRAMATIC MASTERPIECE
"THE THIEF".
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CANTON ITEMS.
A further item seat us by our correspondent is that General Chan Wing-san has been instruct- ed by General Chan King ming to despatch cruisers along the coast
CRICKET.
The following will represent the Kowloos ad. XI. in their
A WORD TO WOMEN.
Every woman's health is large-
of the province with a view to ly dependent upon the condition keeping a strict watch on of her blood. How many women The appearance of the defen-suspicious vessels, in view of the sufer from headache, pain in the dant in an assault case heard fact that the sinuggling of arms back and constant feeling of before the Magistrate this morn from foreign countries is said to weakness, palpitation, shortness of breath, sad nervousness? I ing might have suggested doubts be in fuil swing at present. as to his mental condition, but it Our correspondent further re-you base any of these symptoms, was stated by the police that it ports that during the entertain do not despair of getting better. 1. Cultivate and was a dodge intended to deceive meat given to journalists, by the but begin row, to-day, to build up Governor the latter's your blood with Dr. Williams Ciril berculean the Court. This view was en- assist him in his themselves in a serious predica task of implanting -a demo-dorsed by the medical officer who Secretary explained that the loans plak pills. The new rich blood ment, compelled to choose beratic form of government on the since the man's arrest had kept were for the purpose of improving made by these pills quickly re- tween & Chins dominated by their ruins of a military autocracy. It him under observation. While the currency and the waterworks, atores bealth, and there is a new traditional enemies or
is much better this way than by in the cell the man endeavoured tramway and telephone systems, jag in life. Read the article, the ally they discarded, in order to cement their friend. forcing him into the arms of Berto commit suicide by jumping concerning which there have been Tired-On: Women,"
lin and Moscow, and basing to down from an elevated place, but many complaints. It was pointed page. ship with Chins. If such & time ever arrives and Japan is Japan to defend our interests in
face the possibility of asking only succeeded in injuring his leg out that the negotiations for these
It was stated by the prosecut loses were begun by the former care. Elan, Kirsister, Meiba, Fuckuzanı once more called upon to step into eastern Asia. If the Hongkonging police officer in the case Mayor,hat the present Govern the breach, Great Britain will pay Telegraph is correct, the choice (Inspector Willis) that the man meat only took the question up was arrested subsequent on on being requested to do so sad In a footnote to the article it is assault, carried out with a pair Cust the money would be honestly
of scissors, on a woman whom he ased.
POTATUES OF 2LE. Six potatoes at Whitwick Leicestershire) Vegetable and Fruit Show weighed 114lb., an average of marly 21b. esch.
the price demanded by Japan. lies before us. The question may well be asked.j how far Japan is expected to sit by with her hands tied by pacts stated that Dr. Sun has issued a claimed to be at one time and agreements while Germany, Atatement in which he admits Russia and China are preparing basing entered into the corres established in his affections, but pondance disclosed by the Hongbo now favoured another man. plans for her undoing?
In our humble opinion, Ameri, Kray Telluruph. It is remarked the assault was indicated to bave been committed with Dr. Sun's opinion cabs and Britons in China have that in committed a grave error in reject both Germany and Russia under singular ferocity the Magistrate ing Dr. Sun Yat-sen a the their new forms of government deemed it it to sentence the prisoner to rix months hard leader of China's republican move have ceased to be a menace to
labour. ment. We incline to the belief the integrity of China and because that it is not too late to remedy of this he would have a more the past by extending support to perfect working understanding him. We believe that Sun Yat- with them. Dr. Sun, however, sen would mech rather march in Failed to make any mention of harmony with the liberal cations the presence of a large Russian of the west than with the radical force in Urza which has repeated powers of Europe, and that the the rape of 19.2 by usurping the time has arrived to call a halt to sovereign powers of Chine in the campaign of villification that Mongolia. He was ready to fight must have inclined bim to listen Russia at that time to restore the to the overtures of the enemies of dependency to Chine, ani staked
Mr. Benjamin Ashman, whọ democray. It is much better for his political reputation in a scheme America, for Great Britain and for fasncing the army that was has died at Dudley, Worcester
at the zge of 78, Japan to have Sun Yat-sen on to drive the Russians back to the shire,
8 Urals. Dr. Sun seems to ignore was member of a long- that allied their side
family. His mother their enemies. Sun is generous, that the continued presence of lived big-hearted, and amenable large Russian force in that region lived to 87, and three sunts were reason. good advice. must sooner or later give rise to 92, 79 and 77 respectively. cannot eliminate him complications that may not be so Ashmon's grandfather was 102 as a factor in Chinese politics. easy to settle by conferences and his grandmother 97. A We cannot break his hold over around a table in some luxurious surviving sister is active at 80.
We see po
reason to With the exception of the latter, large section of this country. hotel. Lustead of alienating his friend- modify our opinions after reading all have lived in the game street.
U.S. OPPOSED TO THREE-POWER- ship, why not try the other his public statement.".
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