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Britain's Justification.
a pro-
FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1927.
nicthodical agitation and a public demonstration of the people against foreign intervention. On November 7, at an official banquet, the So- the vlet, Ambassador exhorted. Chinese Government to tear up the treatles between China and the foreign Powers,
manufacturers the satisfaction they demanded.
Events at Canton.
If we come to Shanghal, we. London, May 26.
know Russian money, was not Discussion on the decision of lion to the disturbances there. the Government to break off diplo-The riot at Shanghai, which origi matic relations with the Soviet nated in the Japanese mills, 'touk Government was opened by Mr. place on May 13, 1925, and on the Clynes, who moved the following eleventh of that month Kharakhan resolution, "That having heard the had sent orders to the local com statement of the Prime Minister, mitteo in Shanghai which were in- this House is of opinion that the
The local committe tercepted. termination of the Trado Agree- were required, on receipt of these ment with Russin, and the sever-nstructions, to enter immediately': or diplomatic relations into close contact with the work- would have serious international men and their organisations with consequences, and clone
a view to strikes in Japanese fae- mising avenue to the restoration tories, and in order to play an ac of trade and industry, and is tive part among the workmen 31 therefore a policy to which the that they should not return to country ought not to be commit-work until they received from the ted until the report of a select| commillec. based upon nn examination of all relevant documents and a full inquiry into the facts, has been submitted to this House."
Sir Austen Chamberlain, reply-citements were ing, began with a reference to the reported decision of the Canadian Government to terminate their trade agreement with Russia. In regard to the effects of the British Government's action upon trade, Sir Auston said the foreign trade of Russia was not an expressión either of ordinary commercial activities or economic forces. It was partly a result of necessity. It was largely an instrument of policy. Trade was not dependent upon the Trade Agreement or diplomatic representation. The United States had done about as much trade with Soviet Russia as we had. Never had they been of
demonstrations in Canton, willing to afford diplomatic re-showed it included cadets from cognition to the Sovies Govern- the Russian military academy, and ment or admitted a trade delegathat the incitement and order to fire were almost certainly given
tion.
This intervention and these in- not confined to Shanghai. Encouraged by the re- sults of their work there, they took up work in Canton. On June 6, 1925, the Communist Interna- tional notified the Kuomintang of large sums of money which they were sending to conduct a mili- tant campaign against Anglo- Japanese Imperialism, and it was pointed out that it was desirable, that national indignation against" missionary schools should be utilisel to dismiss the mission- aries, as being the real servants of imperialism. The result of in quiries in the English and French Concessions, into the procession
For legitimate trade,. Hin by Russians.
| Majesty's. Government were prei pared to give all the necessary facilities, Arcos might go on, but the Russian. representatives
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A Hongkong Arrest.
The action of the Soviet Govern-
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would enjoy no special privileges.ment in those intrigues was well They were subjected to, the law known to everyone in China, and of the land in which they lived, was definitely proved at the time. and they were not to be permitted of the arrest at Hongkong, in June to continue illicit activities which 1925, of a certain Soviet citizen had been pursued alike by the officially described in his pass delegation and by the Soviet port as being at the disposal of Mission..
the Soviet Embassy." He was carrying a certificate issued by Expression of Confidence.
the Seviet Agitation Department The Government was not, pre-in Shanghai, ordering him to pro- pared to accept a select commit- ceed to Canton for the purpose of tec, but to ask the House for a organising strikes, clear expression of confidence and When he came up for trial, a Consul- approval. There was of course a
physician of the Soviet great mass of information in the General in Shanghai attempted to possession of the Government, bribe the Russian constables of derived from MANY. sources, the Municipal Police to declare every part of world. They had extending over a long period, out that he had a. forged certi-" of which they had produced only | ficate,
The physician was ar co-operated with all who would one or two documents in a paper rested in the act. of trying co-operate with them; and bad had laid before to hand over ten thousand loyally supported the League of dollars. He was remanded on ball. Nations, and they had helped to but absconded. I do not propose
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TEACHERS' BACKING FOR
ADULT EDUCATION.
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The experience of Government inspectors was that in schools in a slum arep and in the suburbs of the same town, there was a difference of a standard between the children of the respective schools..
The resolution was carried un- animously.
the House. They were content to act upon the information which they had disclosed. They thought it un- to carry the story further," said add to its authority, and strength.
The subject of adult education "This Only one Government had refus- necessary to produce any more of Sir Austen Chamberlain.
occupied the annual Conference this information now and since it is the class of information which
of the National Union of Teachers! The Conference reaffirmed ite was unhecessary they thought it has been in the possession of the ed to co-operate. "
"Still we strove, still we con- at Margate last month Alder opinion that the staffing of elemen- But he would Government, much of it for a long give the House some indication of time, and some of it only a short tinued relations which had beman Corway, on behalf of the tary schools by fully qualified come hollow. At last we felt it Executive, moved a resolution that teachers was in the best interesta necessary not to confine ourselves the Conference, offer cordial sup of education and the children, and in front of the British Embassy at
to the spoken warning which had port to all national schemes of considered that the time had ar- Washington, Sir Austen Chunber- It shows that the conditions on been uttered again and again, but adult education, and assured Edu- rived when the Board of Educa lain said this might be not uncon which alone the Trade Agreement once mere to repent in solemnation Authorities of the co-opera- tion should announce an early nected with a messugo that the were signed, upon which every form our words of protest an tion of the teaching profession in date, after which no further un or supplementary Commissioner of Foreign Affairs at succeeding Government without warning. The Soviet Government the provision of further facilities. certicated
He said education began in the teachers should be appointed. to these Moscow had sent to his agents exception has insisted, have been had paid no attention
cradle and ended near the grave. ¡ abroad. OR April 9, in which he
They have systematically and continuously words of warning.
Mrs. A. Moore proposed a reso- slated it was absolutedly imperative broken by the other party to shown they are incorrigible. We We were witnessing a revival of to organise, in the shortest pace the Agreement. It shows that the practised forbearance until for learning in this country in regard lution, which was carried, that an
We have
to arts and crafts, and also in re- investigation should be made into of time, meetings against England, and to demonstrate where possible privileges accorded to the trade bearance was outworn.
that rushed our patience to a point gard to the consideration of mo- the effects of unsatisfactory hous- delegation were abused,
dern problems.
ing on the mental and physical in front of British Embassies and Soviet House in London was the at which further persistence in
Bliss E. R. Conway, of Liverpool, condition of children, Legations.
seat not only might almost say it would be weakness. We have sought to engage not chiefly of trade activities, even now not
torate did not trouble to"go to! but also of political propaganda the action of any other Power or nearly 50 per cent. of the elec-
Suviet Machinations,
said that the fact that at elections! Politics in Education,
"Information in our possession and unti-British action. It shows to embarrass them with what are the poll was a bad reflection on the behalf of the Executive, moved a
Mr. W. B. Steer, of Derby, on
shows that continuously, without the Soviet Mission at Chesham our problems and our difficulties; ceasing, in every quarter of the House was engaged in similar ac- but His Majesty's Government can educational system of this coun- world where a ferment of trouble tivities, in breach of the comity no longer assume the responsibil-try. She thought adult education resolution that in the interests of exists, the Soviet
Government of nations, and in abuse of theity of maintaining diplomatic re- would have a great effect on the education and the national wel- tion should be so strengthened sa sought to take advantage of these diplomatic privileges accorded Intions which, so conducted and problem because it would inform fare, it was essential that the con- elements, to increase unrest and to them, and it shows both these so abused, are not instruments people regarding political prob- stitution of the Board of Educa-
lems.' create trouble, and above all organisations were acting under of peace, but furthered a continual
Those who took part in elections to include representatives of Far- In those places where British inter-instructione and In the spirit of source of irritation and danger.
thorities, and of other bodies en- esta would be affected. It shows the Government which was pur-I ask from the House a clear and were astounded at the apathy of llament, of local Education Au- that these activities were carried suing the same hostile policy to unmistakeable expression of their the people who said it was no use
voting because it made no diffen- gaged in the administration of education, with all its grades and on not merely abroad, not merely th Government with which it pro-approval."-British Wireless. in Asia, but in this country. It fessed to be in friendly relations
Sir Ernest Gray, a former pre-representatives of the teaching sident, said the resolution was an profession. Its right and duty answer to those who thought that should be to advise the President
{cational policy.
American Connexion.
Chicago, May 26,
ence.
shows that the Zinovjeff letter was in every part of the world." not the only or last document. It Sir Austen recalled the notes shows us the painful part which, addressed to the Epviet Govern- The Communists mentioned in a education terminated at the age of the Board in all matters of edu- throughout the trouble in China, ment regarding its anti-British ac notebook found at Soviet House in of 14 or even 16. Sovint diplomacy and their agents tivities by Mr. Lloyd George and Londen In the recent raid are The resolution was carried by a played in that country.
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, when
The Bolshevik activities in China they held office, and told of his own well known here, and include big majority.
Classifying Education.
Mr. Steer, declared that continu- ity of development could only be obtained if there was at the back of the Board of Education and of In January of that year we know charge d'affaires of breaches of Minor, son of a former Texas moved a resolution for the Execu- the Minister of Education a body the Executive Committee of the the Trade Agreement. He had Third International sent instruc- been asked why relations had not judge. The couple are now in Rustive that the practice of classify of people who were pursuing the tions to the Central Committee of been broken off before. If the sin, where the husband representa ing children according to age same aim the Chinese Communist Party to Government had thought only of the workers' party of America. alone was educationally unsound, Mr. C. Barron, of South Shields,
date back at least as far as 1923. repeated warnings to the Soviet Lydia Gibson, the artist wife of
the American cartoonist, Robert Mr. C. W. Cowen, of Sheffield,
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and scholars should be classed by head teachers in consultation with said the resolution was the logical members of the staff, having re- outcome of the constitution of the on the Board but teachers, repre- New York-Three ordinarily gard to their personal knowledge country The Union would not be well-disciplined elephants became of the capacity of the scholars.
He said the attempt to bring all Benting the whole profession panic-stricken by the sight of a mouse which crossed their path children of the age of 11 up to a would be. They did not want poli- while they were being led to a given point had a deadening effect.tics in education..
Mr. Stanley Conway, Liverpool, theatrical performance at Newark, No two children were born with New Jersey. The elephants ran the same capacity, and no two asked what new, truth had been re- wild and one of them knocked children could advance at the
vealed during the past year that. down a woman, crushing her skull same rate."
He wondered what the effect they should accept the motion and killing her instantly.. Police
which introduced a new principle reserves were called out to deal would have been if the Chancellor into British politics. with the terrorised disorder which of the Exchequer had been classi- His Majesty's Government had, developed in the town. Ton inin-fied from the age of five onwards. Miss Conway, also of Liverpool, ed Soviet Ambassador at Peking.during the two and half years for utes after the disappearance of If he had been, there might not urged that they should not be His instructions authorised him to which they had been responsible, the mouse a keeper regained con- have been a halfpenny on tobacco. thrown into the political arena.
(Laughter.)
The discussion was adjourned.. assist in the organisation of pursued their policy of peace in trol of the elephants.
exercise their force for the British interests and of their own-Router's American Service. purpose of striking à heavy protection, they would have done and well-aimed blow. against so. He had previously pleaded, the imperialism of foreign with earnestness and with pas Powers. We know they complain- sion, to the House not to force ed that the Communist Party in their decision upon the Govern- China was devoting insufficient ut- ment to give the Soviet Govern tention to sabotage in foreign enter-ment yet another chance to mend prise, factories and works, and that their ways. If, in pleading so, such a position could hardly be con he had used exaggerated language, sidered normal.
at least it showed how honest was his endeavour and how long and patiently he pursued it.
. Enter Karakhan.
In 1924, the Soviet Government established diplomatic relations in China, and Kharakhan was appoint-
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