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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1924.

ANOTHER SUN

MANIFESTO.

REMARKABLE TIRADE AGAINST "BRITISH

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IMPERIALISM.”

PROTEST TO DOWNING STREET.

General Sun Yat-sen, Canton's Generalissimo.

K.R.A.

LATEST AUTIVITIES.

PATIENTS ON FERRIES.

THE CHINA MAILT

CHINA INDEMNITY BILL

WHAT IS RIGHT USE

FOR FUND.

The following article appears in the China Express and Telegraph," which reached here yesterday:-

At the last Committee meeting of the Kowloon Residents' Associa tion, "correspondence was read The thing that matters about the relating to a complaint that dust-China Indemnity (Application) BHI bits are put out into the public whether, ever since the decision to is not whether it is passed, but streets over-night and thus exposed remit the Boxer Indemnity was to the attention of dogs and made by Mr. Bonar Law, in Decems coulies. The nuisance this caused ber, 1922, the right use is found for could be abviafed, if residents gen Bill gets through before or after the Indemnity Fund. Whether the enlly insisted on their nervants the recess is of little practical placing the dustbins pat unty utiniportance, since nothing essential such thues as the collecting arts could be done in the matter before

Parliament reassembles. The im visit their particular street. operation of the part of residents one of the highest importance, is mediate question, however, and in this matter is highly desirable in whether the Bill in its present the interests of public health.

state-that is, as partially amended is likely to secure the right use of the Indeninity Fund, and whether this will be recognised by the intended beneficiaries, the Chinese. "Failing either of these conditions, the money for all..the

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The overcrowding of servants qarters was also raised, on a com

laint of a member. In this regard als, residents have the remedy in their own hands, as the Authorities cannot take action unless netual legal overcrowding takes place. A good it would do-might as well thith specially, when-so-tuy-be-poored-into-the-Yangtze Chinese are down from Canton it Instead of promoting, friendly Hongkong cinema-goers Imve! is desirable that residents should relations between China and Bæir list elmuce this evening of frequently inspect their servants' | Great Britain, it would engender steng thebig feature fili quarters to ensure that only those suspicion and impair British pres- "Huumoresque” which has been in_the_honisclick employ are living tige in China.

set to special music, including, of on the premises,

As at present amended, the course, the famous piece from purposes of the Bill are defined as] which the picture takes its usand. being "educational or other."] Woven Found the A fetter has been received from An instructed and

growing ful romance of anotherhood. the Bund President of the 1st East opinion in the House is determin-wwesque" has been' acrŝajned. Surrey Regiment. stating thated to take a division on the issue classic of the seren. Tlust

wing to the commencement of the whether the purposes shall not be brilliant actress Vera Gordon_phiya || training season, the Bund will not amended to educational or the nther, and the other Tôles ural be able to give any further free cultural." The reasons for the not less ably filled. The natural ereerts in Kowloon after Monday proposed amendment have been pathos and gentle humour of the next, Supiteraber 8.' One further thus summarised in a memorandum jcture are bemulifully set off by concert was due to be given in circulated to Labour members: the exquisite music. This bas been Blongkong on September 15, and That this will be the expenditure specially the Committee in charge of the most useful to China; that no other Manila, and it hus confidently pre- brought Over from Hongkong arrangements has kindly, course would produce a good effect dicted that few cinema-goers will offered to forego that concert in on influential Chinese opinion;be able to resist the "combined neder that Kowloon, which has that the interests of Great Britain charas of the picture and the suffered through inclement which are to be considered can beautiful inelody Which gives it life- The following Manifesto hus Imperialist Powers have for up-weather, will be able to have only be secured by winning the and breath. been issued by Dr. Sun Yat-sen as wards of twelve years consistently further concert on that date. If goodwill of the Chinese; that any President of the Government at given to the Counter-Revolution it this ingenient is conditied, other course would contrast.. al. Canton and Head of the Kuomin, is impossible to view this act of Kowloon will, therefore, have two together too unfavourably with the Imperialism as other than a cal-moris of these enjoyable functions, action of America, which long ago Patients-on-Ferries.

devoted all that remained--of-the- From the moment that the Com-culated attempt to destroy the pradore of the Houskone and Kemistang Government of which

Correspondence Was'ulso "read American share of the Boxer Shanghai Banking Corporation at I am the head. For here is open ween the Grovement and the Indemnity to Chinese education; Canton openly-hegam-his-Rebellion+ rebellion against the Governmenteration the subjeofthefinally, that the arguments alleged against my Government. I had directed by a trusted agent of the unveyance of hospital patients in favour of other courses all have reasons to suspect that his anti-ust powerful engine of British across the harbour on the "Stara corrupt motiver, are designed national movement was supported vialists in China, and a so-ferry. In its last letter, the Gov. for the purpose of securing private by British Imperialism. I have called British Labour Government orient pointed out that it was in-profit through Government action. been reluctant, however, to believe, threatens to shoot down the convenient to place patients into the Chinese Authorities in Canton non-smoking cabin on the ferry. this in view of the accession to power of the Labour Party in should they take the only form of because this would necessitate lift England which, in its conferences action which would enable theming the stretcher over the heads of and programmes, repeatedly ex-effectively to cope with a move passenger in this side gewys. pressed its.

ment aiming at their own over-hereby ingressing the difficulties sympathy with

aad discomforts of the journey, exploited peoples. And I still had throw.

The entrance to the smoking cabin hope that this Labour Govern

"Only Ruling Hody." ~ is aidships and close to the ment, now thai power was in their And what is this Kuomintang gangway, and it is refors Buch hand, would prove their profes Government that Imperialism more convenient for the purpose sions by at least abandoning the wants to destroy? it is the only The Government also stated that old gunboat policy which, in the ruling body in the country which he Star Ferry Company have

colony at "Jamestown, where in past. has heaped disaster and strives to preserve the spirit of expressed a desire to cooperate montent such a suspicion is roused.

ditions to the settlers hard fight humiliation on Chins; and would the Revolution from utter extincns to setre as far as possilde, then the other hand, the advocates ship and there subjected to the. inaugurate in this country that tion. It is the sole centre of re- comfort of patients, and it

of (say) railways would be dis- terror of a-hilfy captain, who is a

with nature, there are Indian foes wenno-hater. appointed the instant they con- sworn era of international honesty which sistance to the Counter-Revolu-sed on future pecusions to post a

| to be encountered, the story swing's The cap-

to and fr. The court scenes are is reputed to be a principle aspirtion. Therefore British gus are fatice at the door of the smoking sidered the moneys available. tuin's abse of his men frites

What are five small fishes among about a mutiny. abin" requesting passengers in Pak

While he is ing the political thought of British trained on it.

produced on a realistic and luvietī The upholder of placed in chains, the ship theets

· Labouri

There was a time when the cabin while a patient is on hourd.

frain from using the sucking 50 many?

A distinct advance in photoplay scale, and give appropriate colour educational or other" is, in fact, with viclent plicon which prisduction is claimed to have to the fight, on the bride ship, order of "the day was the over- It was decided by the Committee better than that pessimist of threatens the lives of all on burden marked

of Tady Jocelyn Leigh, the King's throw of the Manchu conqueror to write to the Government thank-before him the choice of two evils, wrecked and should be seen to be film, To Have and

whom it was said that, having The elims comes when the ship is

by the Parmount ward, from a lover whom she The time is come when that ordering it for the action taken.

to Hold," detonats, to the now found Virginia a despatch to my Government. of the day shall lie the overthrow Soveral other matters were dealt he chose both.

properly appreciated. There is which is to be slawn at the Star Along the any notable incidents stating that the Consular Body Imperialist intervention in with.

BRITISH DEFINITION. also much of purely human interest Theatre this evening following its depicted are the court revels, a in Shameen "protested against the China-the principal obstacle to

From a commercial point of in the film but is entertainment very successful run at the Coronet fight with fadians, a rapier duel view the really serious trade rivals features count be highly extolled. barbarity of firing upon a defence the completion of the historic

Great Britain in China are

last week. It is, as people will agree less city" and concluding with this work the Revolution.

America and Japan, and both of menacing note which is tint-

when they have seen it, one of the these have categorically stated amount to a dechtration of war:..........

best films shown in Kowloon. that the purposes to which their with those which, like the Textile.

Buder the production of George quotas (respectively £260,000 and School, approved by the Shanghai £270,000 a year) are to be devoted started without aid from the fund, Compson and Bert Lytell playing Chamber of Commerce, might be Fitzmaurice, and with Betty are exclusively educational and cultural. The United States give Having chosen education as the the leading roles, is unfolded full discretion to their

Pre. supreme object, the co-operation picture of beauty, dramu,intense

For "black and blue" bruises, sprains sident concerning the remainder of the Chinese should be regarded thrill and historical pugeantry, of wrists and ankles, strains of cords (£150,000) of their quota left after as indispensable at every state of lightened by subtle touches of and muscles, atubbed toes, cuts, burne the partial remission they made in alded. An honest attempt on these The story is based chiefly on in beriain's Pain Balm always gives relief.

organisation and in each institution humour appealing to everyone and other mishaps of childhood, Cham- 1908. In that year £110,000 as from which anything that historical incident, the despatch of Does just as much for older people too. year, was remitted; and has ever since been expended on tended towards, denationalisation | The Shindys “brido ship to the new Eases their cheumatic paina, baukscham Canton.

the Ching Hua School in Peking would be barred, would certainly english colonies established in and neuralgia. Just rub it on the sore 29th August, 1924. for 400 Chinese boys, who, chosen secure the cordial support of the America in the reign of James I. spots. It is ponstrating and quickly Sir,-Having heard yesterday at the age of 11, spend six years in Chinese, and to turn would react From the gay and dissolute holp Sold and recommended every- defenceless city." since the only when the rebels could be effective from several sources that the China and six in. Atuerica ar the favourably on commercial and court of Janies I, to the little here, section of Canton against which y armed with arms and ammuni- Chinese Authorities contemplated declared her will by statute; the Government might be compelled tion imported from Europe on opening fire on the city of Canton China Cultural Works Special

expense of the fund, Japan has political relations,... · to take action is the suburbs of boned the steamer "Hav.". Saikwan which is the armed The "Hay" arrived in Canton on Saikwan, the Senior Consul yester-on April 1, 1973, declares the particularly on the suburb of Fund Act, which came into force stronghold of the Chan Lim-pak August 10 and was immediately day made a verbal protest to the following purposes to be educa rebels. But this infamous sugges seized by my Government. Since Civil Governor, as under:- tion, coming as it does from a body. then, state of rebellion has exíat- which includes the authors of the ed in Canton in the guise of a (1) "That in the event of foreign Singapore Ailskuere and the strike engineered by the rebels Amritsar and other atrocities in and other counter-revolutionaries. Egypt and Ireland, is typical of At a moment when I was dveld- Imperialist hypocrisy and even in ing on necessary measures to cope my own country, I need but refer with the rebellion, the British- to the latest British outrage at Consul-General sent a letter to Wanhsion where the bombard-my Government, containing the ment of a defenceless city by following:-- British Naval Forces was only averted by the sacrifice of two of my countrymen who were marily decapitated without trial in order to satisfy Imperialist frightfulness.

"A Menacing Note,"

On the 29th of August, the

British Consul-General addressed

SUN YAT-SEN, Canton, 1st September, 1924.

Dr. Sun's Telegram.

Right Honourable Ramsay Mac- Donald, London.

"I am now in receipt of a message from the Senior British Naval Officer, stating that he has received orders from the Commodore in Hongkong that. in the event of the Chinose Authorities firing upon the City, The Canton compradore of the immediate action is to be taken Hongkong and Shanghai Banking against them by all British Corporation has been organising a 'Naval Forces available."

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object of this ultimatum is the destruction of my Government.

I have to protest in the strongest terms against this latest act of Imperialist intervention in the internal affairs of China.

SUN YAT-SEN.

British Consul's Despatch.

body of so-called Chinese Fascisti, H.B.M. Consulate-General,

My Government repudiates the whose aim has now been revended suggestion that it could he guilty to be the overthrow of my Govern- of "the barbarity of hring upon ament. This was to be carried out

sum-

(2)

persons or property being injured, they would hold the government responsible; That they protested against the barbarity of fring on a defenceless city:

tional and cultural for the purposes of the Act: educational, Herary. sanitary, as well as relief works, and any other work in China which has in view the develop- ment of culture in China; similar works for the Chinese residents in Japan; and research works, con cerning China done in Japan,... (3) That in the event of injury As English Interpretation of the to foreign persons or property phrase proposed "might require they would take whatever that our quota (£400,000 a year) measures they deemed deair- | should be devoted to educational able."

institutions, whether under Chinese

"I am now in receipt of a message from the Senior British Naval Officer, stating that he has received orders from the I am now in receipt of a message or British management (univer Commodore in Hongkong that, from the Senior British Naval irade schools), to the maintenance sítjes, colleges, secondary and in the event of the Chinese Officer, stating that he has recely-of scholarships (whether held int Authorities firing upon the City, ed orders from the Commodore in colleges or universities in China immediate action is to be taken Hongkong that, in the event of or Great Britain or her de against-them-by-all-British the Chinese Authorities firing pendencies); further, to helpfag Naval Forces available upon the city immediate action is on medical work and, in particolar in view of the diplomatic and to be taken against them by all to establishing an institute in

Is it becauses such outrages on a weak and disunited country are perpetuated with impunity that here in Canton waters the British Navy gain threaten to fire upon the Authorities af another financial support which successive British Naval Forces available. Chinese city? But I see a further British Governments have con- I have the honour to be, Sir, and more sinister meaning in this sistently given to the Counter your obedient servant, challenge of Imperialist England Revolution in China and of the Reading it in the light of the fact that my Government is to-day

(84.1 BERTRAM GILES, HB.M, Consul-General,

diplomatic and moral support and the sole centre of resistance to Foo Ping-heung, Esq., of the millions of the Reorganida that Counter Revolution, I am tion and other loans which the forced to conclude that the real

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