THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933.

MARSHAL CHANG Chut the transition from im- well talk of France and Germany

there will be no more civil war in other purpose. You might as THE BEAUTY OF

TALKS

NEVER LIKED ARMY LIFE

Marshal

perialism to a republe is not yet necomplished and he fears more

war.

ADMIRES MUSSOLINI. Among the points he made are: "I think China should have an organisation similar to Fascism or Communism; I don't know which I would profer.

Chinn with its 400,000,000 people "But no one man could do in what Mussolini and Hitler have dune. I have met Mussolini and admire him.

Ruasin.

uniting.

"I bellove in the League of Nations. Without it the whole world will destroy itself.

ENGLAND

THE BUILDINGS AND THE LAND

"The Treaties embracing extra- territoriality are very upsetting to China and affect Chinese polities. They should be rovised. As it is, any criminal- can escape Into a Embezzlers and absconders do foreign concession and be immune. AN that frequently."

over his 16 divisions to the

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Two societlea watch over Eng- Marshal Chang left China in land's architectural and scenic Chang

"I'am travelling about Europe Hsich-Bang, aged 35, former dictator of Mun.to study these various develop-¡April, having resigned, following beauties in a way not quite match- eurin and commander of most of/ments. I should like to go to the debacle at Jchol, and handed led by any other Institutions-the the Chinese forces at Jchol; & man who at 20 was General over "China is likely to be one of the Central Government without ask-Society for the Protection of An three divisions, who has ordered world's greatest problems. Sheng any money for them, as he is cient Buildings and the National

work-in needs understanding and trust. Ifnt pultis to emphasise. He will go Trust. They executions, been christened The Tigor's Cub," and again "The should like to see more English-tack to China, but he doesn't know matters-in nanociation, and their Dancing Despot": and who men going, to China. We are not when or in what capacity. Illy annual reports aptly appear for altogether oné of China's, (and,

(so mysterious as you think. wife is in Rome, where he stayed notice at the same tline.

The National Trust goes from Indeed, the world's) remarkable MANCHUKUO ONLY A NAME. for a month. He fles to Paris to-

" believe young men, talked for a long time

strength to strength. Its total Manchukuo will day.

He has been in London two days rovenuc with a London Journalist about throw off the Japanese yoke; I

for 1932 reflects the the future of China in his hotel cannot say how soon. Manchu to decide on schools for his two financial stringency, but its sub- yesterday.

kao is but a namen fantastic Loys. Martin and Raymond, age scripilons and donations exceed A war lord is the lust thing you idea. China has always absorbed 12 and 14, who, he hopes, will those of 1931, and in the year would take him to be. He looks a conquerors or thrown them off eventually go to Cambridge Uni- ended June 30 last, thirteen new student, or lawyer, or business eventualle,

versity, Two nights age they properties were acquired and two man; quiet, immaculate, eyes that The future of China lies, were out looking for a London for existing possessions enlarged. laugh sometimes, pleasant voice; think, in a union of states-a sort and very disappointed they would The more interesting additions not a mark on his face of suffer of commonwealth with provincial 209 find one.

(they concern rights over some ing or hardship of war. He has autonomy. Younger people are Chang's strongest Impression of 1,200 acres of land, apart. from never been wounded although he becoming more balanced La London is the frequency with buildings) are Glastonbury Tor has fought more battles than he thought--they are realising Chinn which he runs into men in silk Field. Treen Castle (with Logan

Cornwall, cannot exist by itself. But hats and evening clothes at night. Rock).

Maidenhead can remember.

Trained for the army, an expert (think 36 or 40 years must elapse The- Aldershot Tattoo he pro- Thicket. Thulford Old Mill. in artillery, and doubting if he is before my hopes are realised. nounces "super-efficient." It would Thurba Head, Gower, and Wide- fit for anything else, he told. mej "I do"hol think there is anybe a shame, he agid, the combe Church House. The addi he has never liked it. He says he possibility of China and Japan troops he saw at Aldershot to be tions are small enlargements at is a man of peace. He hopes uniting against Europe or for any sacrificed in battle,

Fowey and Grange Fell (Borrow- dale). Sentimentally the.Glaston- bury and Treen Castle nequisitions come first. Twelve acres of the lower slopes of Tor Hill at Glastonbury-bordering the pl grim's path to the hill-top church ---have passed into safe keeping.

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Pilgrims and tranipa who carry the "Golden Treasury" will member Palgrave's dedication to Tennyson:-

Your encouragement, given while traversing the wild scenery of Treryn Dinns, led me to begin this work.

That wild scenery, 63 acres of the headland which shelters Penberth Cove, with its cliff castle and Logan Rock, have been given (after 800 years' possession by the Vyvyans) by Colonel Sir Cour- tenay Vyvyan to the Trust.

The Maidenhead Thicket acqui sition is most important for Lon-. doners. Local residents who knew what peril threatened from modern; expansion-roads and buliding raised funds to buy the manorial rights over 846' neres of eight commous and waste lands, Thurba Head in the Gower Penin- sula is refreshing. for the Trust OWIN little in Wales; Thalford Water Mill-on the diminishing (vide Lord Farren) Tillingbourne stream, recalls Ferguson's Gang; and who can doubt that visitors to Widecombe Church Ilouse will see "Unele Tom Cobley-and-all?-?- ----

A DISAPPOINTMENT. The Trust records one dis- appointment-that its Seven Sis ters scheme has not yet borne full fruit. The effect of recent critic- isnt is indinated by its announce- ment that Crowlink Valley is hot likely again to be used as a camp- ing ground and by the appointment of a local management committee,

The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildinga is stationary, as to membership, and Hs subscrip- tions are down. This is unfortun- ate, for the. Society hits in recent years received intressing support. It has been handicapped, too, by the Illness of Mr. A. R. Powys, its devcled secretary. A suitable in- crease in its membership and revenue would no doubt, advance the complete recovery which is to he wished for theni. In these days there in no society with better claims to support.

Its work has not suffered in in- tcrest

value. Outstanding achievements are preservation (by successful negotiation with a pir chayer) of the sixteenth century White Hart Inn, Godalming; the salvation from demolition of Sun Court, Hadeigh, Suffolk (a country house of the Hall type--fifteenth and sixteenth century), for which the Society Is Indebted to Mrs. Elmor Schofield the reconstruction of Eagle House, in Poplar High- street, hbenutiful. aixteenth- eighteenth century house in n slum neighbourhood; and the salvation of the charming row of almshouses at Catford, a local defence committee having raised money to put them. into good order.

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A loan by the Society to the City Women's Club saved 9, Wino, Offfee- court, Fleet-street, from démolition; and this carly eighteenth-century house is occupied by the club.

The survey of ancient bridges wns continued, four hundred having been inspected during the year. If funds normit this survey may be completed this year. The windmill section is hampered for funda, but has done, good work in repairing Cross-in-Hund, and Nutloy Mills in Sussox, and North Leigh MIL (Oxon), besides advising in other савен. The survey of windmillla has boon advanced, and the records of-those in the counties of Hunte and Northants are nearly com Pleted,

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