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A NATION, AS AN INDIVIDUAL, been so treated and that it was the HAS DUTIES TO FULFIL APPOINT strikers' guarde who had done this ED BY GOD AND HIS MORAL LAW. thing. With a guava apology, the-Benjamin Disraeli. two unfortunate men sro handed over to British officials. Is that going to be the end of it? Is it not going to be somebody's busi- ness to insist on the punihhment of those responsible for the arrest and Il1-treatment? Is it going to be said on the street corners of Canton that when Britishers dare come off
CHINA'S TROUBLES.
BOLSHEVISM THE MAIN CAUSE.
"BLASPHEMOUS ANTI-CHRISTIAN
POSTERS.
In the course of a circular letter
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A Regimental Novicos Boxing to friends at Home, on the pre- Competition commences at Murent situation in China, Mr. E..E. ray Barracks at 7.30 p.m. to-Strother, general segretary of the night and continues each "night China Christian Endeavour, writ-' until finishod,
ing from Shanghai under date of August, 21st, says:|- Mossrs. Konkichi Yoshizawa,:
Inasmuch as 'there are great di- Minister to China, and Eki Hioki, fforoncos of opinion among missi- Shampen they can be all but former Ambassador to Germany, onaries and others here in China lynched? Are these men in have boon appointed Japan's do- ne to the underlying causes, of authority at Canton, these strike legatos to the Chinese customs those troubles and the forces back and. boycott lendors who shriek 26.
conference in Peking on October of the present outbreak, also the best methods of dealing with same, about "unaquil trenties"-treaties
it is not to be wondered at that
that give to Britishers the protec
Mrs. Eileen P. Pomroy was last such conflicting reports are being week granted divorce in the published in the newspapers in the tion that probably sayed Messrs. United States Court, Shanghai, homelands. Oliver and Cox from a worse fate-on the grounds of her husband's
It is not our purpose to go into not going to be told officially that desertion. The latter, Harold C. the questions of politics or dip- SPECIFICATIONS AND PRICES so long as lawlessness and mob statoil that he was at present in of the spiritual aspect of things, Pomroy, filed no reply, and it was lomacy in this letter, but to write especially with a view of holping friends to pray more intelligently. und definitely on behalf of the The Kuomintang Club in Pe- Lord's work in this land. If what slightest hope. of treaty king has issued a strongly world- we write seems alarming or ruvision?
Is the experience of ed manifesto, calling on the pessimistic, it is only because wo these two men going to be just a members of the original party fool that you should know the lightly dismissed incident of therid Canton of the Communists. appears to us and others who are and all true-minded patriots to seriousness of the situation, as it "The existence or death of both living here in the midst of the The Canton government stands the people of Kuangtung and the troubles. Although sonic people,
party itself depends on this especially young and inexperienc self-condemned as a government, stroke," says the pronouncement. ed workers, spook lightly of this when peaceful visitors can be so
outbreak as "a littlo mid-summer The family and relatives wish treated, when angry factional
madness on the part of some Chi-
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Boxer trouble and various other men who have gone through the anti-foreign movements, during
this present trouble is the most. sorious, the most deopi ronted and the most widespread movement of this kind over experienced in China.
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violence ean so jeopardise the lives the United Statos of British visitors there will be not the
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to thank all friends for their pickets can usurp the powers of We imagine, however, that the nose school boys", most of the older
Kuomintang scheme will not work out just as planned All the same,
development.
police and - incarcerate the funeral of Mrs. Roza M. Vi foreigners for nearly two days. duy last, aged 78 years; dos Remedios, who died on Satur-The talk about "unequal treaties" it is interesting to take note of the the past forty or fifty years, say
Mr. and Mrs. Ho Fook desire to thank all friends for their let- tera of condolence, floral tributes and kind attendance" ut the funeral of thoir son, Ho Cheuk.
The Telegraph.
MONDAY, SEPT. 7, 1925..
CANTON'S LATEST.
elsewhere in this issue, leads one
becomes farcical in the face of such
will further serve to demonstrate unequal treatment, and the incident
Britain and the League. Were it not for the fact that
the utter unwisdom of listening to we are more or less immersed in any demand for the abolition of thoughts of the important and extra-territoriality.
What Canton Wants, There is apparent at the moment i a distinct anxiety on the part of the Canton Government to get the)
In order to rightly estimate the on, it is necessary to realize that significance of the China situa-
immediate happenings in South Bolshevism is at the root of the China we should be giving much matter and that the Bolsheviks not only aim at the overthrow of more attention to the undoubtedly all law and order, but that they important meeting of the Council are bitterly anti-Christian, aiming of the League of Nations which is and of the Homa and all Christian at the destruction of the Church
HOME FOOTBALL:
RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S PLAY.
London, Sept. 6. The following are the results of the football matches played, yester day, in the English Longue:—
First Division. Birmingham, 2; Blackburn R., 0. Burnley, 4; Leicester C, 0. Bury, 0; Bolton W., 5. Cardiff C., 2; Everton, 1.. Leeds U., 2; Aston V., 2. Liverpool, 0; West Ham U., 0, Manchester U., 0; Arsenal, 1. Newcastle U., 6;, Notts C., 8. Sheffield U., 2; Huddersfield T., 8, Tottenham H.,1; Manchester C.,0. West Brom A., 2; Sunderland, 5.
Second Division. Barnaley, 3; Clapton O., 1. Bradford 0, 0: Hall C., 1. Derby Co., 0 Darlington, 2. Fulham, 2; Stoke, 4. Middlesboro', 4; Wolverh'mton, 1. Notts F, 1; Blackpool, 1. Part Vale, 0; Chelsea, 6. Preston N.E., 4; Swansen T., 2. Southampton, 1; Portsmouth, 8. South Shields, 1; Sheffield W., L. Stockport C., 1; Oldham A., 0.
Third Division, (South), Aberdare, Ath., 3; Brentford, 0. Brighton, 3; Watford,1. Bristol R., 2; Gillingham, 0. Exeter C., 0; Bournemouth; 1. Latan. T, 41 Newport Co., 2. Millwall, 3; Bristol C, 0. Northampton, 4; Crystal Pal., 0. Norwich C., 0; 'Plymouth A., 8. Queen's Pk, R., 1; Merthyr T., 1. Southend U., 2; Reading,-2. Swindon T., 8; Charlton Ath., 0.
Third Division, (North). Accrington, 2; Chesterfield, 0. Crewe Alex, 4; Barrow, 1. Doncaster R., 1; Wrexham, 1. Durham C., 4; Walsall, 1. Halifax T 1; Bradford, 2. Hartlepools U., 3; Tranmere R., 2. Lincoln C., 1; Nelson, New Brighton, 1; Ashington, 1. Rotheram U., 2; Grimsby T., 1. Southport, 11 Coventry C., 2. Wigan Boro., 2; Rochdale, 2."
Scottish League. Airdrieonians, 2; Rangers, 1. Clydebank, 1; St. Mirren, 2. Cowdenbeath, 1; St. Johnstone, 0, Dundee U., 1; Motherwell, 1, Falkirk, G; Kilmarnock,, 1, Hamilton, 3; Raith, 1. Hibernian, 2; Dundee, 1. Morton; 1; Hearts, 1. Queen's Park, 0; Aberdeen, 1.
Glasgow. Cup.
In the first round of the Glasgow'.
incidents arising out of the attack now taking place at Geneva and standards of society. We fear to the meeting of the Assembly of that many people in the home- en Shameen, in June last, settled :
lands, as well as thousands of the League which is to take place Chinese students out here, have together with affairs occurring at other Treaty Ports, rather than that
later in the month. At so great been deceived by the propaganda The experience of the two Hong-it should be dealt with separately.
a distance we are liable to let pass of the Bolsheviks as to the real meaning and purposes of Bolsho- kong journalists who went to So much is evident from the report such a gathering as though it was vism: The key to the Bolshovist Canton by the s.s. Honam on her of a meeting convened by the Anti- no concern of ours, but it should] Movement was roveuled in a pic-Cup, Partick and Celtie played a first trip, as related by one of them Imperialist Union and held just always be remembered that Britain tura which was issued on the front draw 1-1, and Clyde defented Third
over a week ag in the Canton is pledged to the support of the At that gathering it League, accepts its decisions as was explained that the Political blading and entrusts into its hands Department of the Kuomintang had many important matters affecting decided to organise an "All-China the welfare of different parts of was printed, "I have leady
smashed our earthly thrones. I NEW ZEALAND AUTHORITIES Mussacre Negotiation Commission"" the Empire. On the queation of anr going up to shatter the throne
TO ACT. in Peking, to which Kwangtung is opium (in which Hongkong is of God."
Wellington, Sept. 6. expected to send. delegates. As vitally interested) the League will
Falling the strikers acceptance is known, the recent shooting in-yet have a decisive say. One is marily anti-Christian, and that of the shipowners' offer for a return tion of two Britishers going at edents in various parts of China glad to notice that the British the Bolsheviks desire to stop all to work, the authorities have time like this into Canton City, but are invariably referred to by the delegation, to the Assembly this missionary work and to drive all decided to prosecute them for dis.
to wonder whether anything further is going to be done in the matter officially, or whether Britishers are going to accept this latest insult with nothing more than a regretful| shrug of the shoulders. There may be a diversity of opinion regarding the wisdom or indiscre-
University.
page of an organ of the Bolshe-Lanark, on the latter's ground by 1 vists, portraying a Russian work-goal to nil-Reuter,
man with sleeves, rolled up, and holding a huge hammer, at the foot of a ladder which he was about to ascend; and underneath
It should be clearly understood that the prosont movement is pri-
SHIPPING STRIKE.
missionaries out of China. A regard
of legal contracts.fr - remarkable document emanating Reuter. from the Educational Associa
"Sophocles" Returns to Port. Hupch provinces, declares that The owners of the Sophocles tions of Kiangsu, Chokiang and}
Cape Town, Sept. 6. the missionaries are the agents of decided on an experiment to test the foreign imperialists and capi- the strength of the men's feeling." talists and that because they have They ordered the vessel to depart. penetrated into China's interior but the Sophocles returned shortly cities, where their schools are the afterwards in "consequence of the
chings of Christianity, China has centres for the distribution of the crew intimating their sympathy poisonous preachings and tou-with the strikers. Two thousand
up in
strikers to-morrow-Reuter.
sarely there can be no two opinions Canton Government as "massacres" year is an exceptionally strong one, regarding the wrongfulness of the hence the title of this suggested consisting as it does of Mr. Austen brutal treatment they received and Commission. The object in form Chamberlain, Lord Cecil, Sir George of the culpability of the authorities ing this Commission is said to be Grahame, the Duchess of Atholl, in Canton in not exercising sull- to settle all these incidents at one Mr. A. M. Samuel and Six Ceel cient control over their subjects as time, so
to oppose Britain's Hurst.
This strikes us as a provent, such an outrage against alleged policy, which is said to be admirable selection. It is certainly the liberties and dignities, of two 3.85 foreign visitors. Let us forget for with Peking instead of Canton over headed. by the Foreign Secretary, separate settlements, negotiations right that the delegation should be
a moment the debatable point of the Shameen affair, and early ad- for he alone can speak with fall suffered one national disgrace passengers for Australia are hold 2.30 vistiem on the part of the men con-justment of the Shanghai and Hau- authority on international que to tho poisonous foreign mission Creswell meets a delegation of
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Britain is act at war with China, neither is Hongkong at war with Canten. Billishers have every
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Minister
after another. By putting an ond
kow incidents "o
use tions. The choice of Lord Cecil as institutions, the influence of fo military force against the Cun-second delegate is no less desirable. reign imperialism may be brought to an end in China is the declara- ton Government," The Kuomin- There is no man who possesses tion of these Chinese Educationa- children, pupils in olomontary
crente ณ
tungt according to speakers at the closer knowledge of the League's lists. It is evident that they have schools, are being drawn into the meeting referred to, also aspire to work, or a finer influence in its been well taught by their Russian movement. "We, the young leaders, one of whom (Zinovieff, godless ones," writes.one of these control the Treaty Revision Con- counsels than he; and his absence, an apostate Jow, one of the mas-Leagues, the Khamovinni club in right to go to Canton and they have ference in Peking, whilst amongst for the first time since the League ter minds among the Bolsheviks), Moscow, are waging active war every right to expect a reasonable the matter to be "settled" by this was founded, was in the opinion of Lord God in due season. We will We will climb up into heavon and has said, "We will grapple with the against our religious parents: measure of protection from the new Commission is the question of many one of the disasters of last vanquish Him in His highest sweep away the gods"... Chinese authorities in return for Liao Chung-kol's recent assassina- year's Assembly. the right and privilege of complate tion. How this latter subject should indeed
Posters have boon put up on The delegation Heaven, and wherever He seeks
refuge; and we shall subduo Him the walls of cities in Inland China. protection enjoyed by peaceful
very forever. Even the little children with such sentiments as the fol comca into purview of the proposed different impression from that of in Russia are being taught by lowing in Chinese, "Down with Chinese visiting Hongkong or any investigations we cannot Imagine. last year. The mere one hears of their school teachers to blas Government: Down with Claris- other part of Britain:
pheme God Almighty, a tianity: Down with Confucianiem Messrs. The main point which is suggested Lord Parmoor's evolutions when he missionary of the China Inland and all other Religione Down Oliver, and Cox were breaking no by the Kuomintang scheme is that was left in charge at Genova, the Mission having received a letter with the Home, etc. Blasphe law by being on the Bund at Canton wants to get all the recent more astonishing they appear, says how the children of a neighbour Jesus Christ have also been paste from her family in Russia, telling mous posters against our Lord Canton-they were perfectly peace-incidents settled by a body nominata Home journal. His appointment explained that on a certain day od on the walls of buildings in the ful visitors-and yet they can bed and controlled by itself; it was probably the greatest blunder each week their teacher placed on Chinese city of Shanghal arrested by Labour pickuts, can be obviously shrinks from having the of the MacDonald rogime; and the wall a picture of an old man. It is as painful to write such with a long beard, representing things as it will be for friends to compelled to go through the streets Shameen affair separately adjusted those who know most about its God, and then told the pupils to read them, but without a know in the midst of a yelling, murderous through the correct diplomatic results do not hesitate to describe shake their fists at Him and spit ledge of these facts it is Impossible crowd, can be thrown into a filthy channels, preferring to complicate it as a crime.
at Him. The Christmas number to understand; the seriousness of At this year's of Izvestia, & government organ, this situation, and especially the Chinese prison, can be shackled the James by making it part and Assembly Britain will at least be reports the organization of a spiritual significance of the move. with heavy chains and submitted to parcel of other incidents, to which represented by men with a thorough which already embraces 1,000,000 in its scope, although it seems to Children's Communist Longuement, which is really world-widg personal indignities for hours, and it bears no relation whatsoever. grip of the questions at Issue. members, and another 5,000,000 be ventring in Chins just now," "
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