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HABITUAL CRIMINAL DIES ON A JAPANESE BOAT,

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the walls of the capital. In the LATEST OUTBREAK. capital were nominally concen- trated officials, whose title would indicate that they had authority [recognised over the whole of the Prest of the country, and it was. with them that his Majesty's Government had, in the main, to dealIt was with them that our

The latest outbreak in Shanghal| In the House of Lords on July diplomatic relations took place, 27, Lord Parmoor asked his and inevitably there was difficulty affords another startling demon- Majesty'a Government whether and even embarrassment in the stration of the power of the pro- they would make a statement on relationa between China and ex-fessional ngitators, and of the state. matters of foreign policy and any ternal Fowers. Who was it exer- of fooling among the labouring matters affecting the Empire, and cised authority? Everybody knew classes. The minor tragedy which moved for papers. In 'regard to it to be the fact that military au- gave rise to the renownd menace of the mob is the sort of incident that China; he said the information thorities,. responsible only to which had come to him from the themselves and their armies, with happens only too often in every port missionaries was that there was varying fortunes, dealt with the in the world. Whether one accepta a national consciousness arising situation, each in his own district, or rejects the Chinese version of which must be taken into account It was from their point of view the fate of the Chinese who met in the political relations of that not only a very abnormal and his death on the Japanese steamer, country and Great Britain. His singular state of things, but ensuring the consequences at which question to the Government was which produced great suffering in the agitators aimed. whether, in their view, there was China itself and great embarrass-

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No Armies to be Raised. and between us and Canton. The

It was not for us to put an end Times Correspondent, in a dis- patch dated July 29, which was to this state of things. We were headed "Chaos in China: Need not going to raise armies to for Aetion"by the Powers," ex-traverse the length and breadth of pressed the view that the pro-China and force 400,000,000 of feeling among the mill-hands not one of whom probably had ever seen cedure of joint action which had the Chinese population into been followed by the Diplomatic Western mould, The Chinese must the man whose fate aroused them, Body in China since the Washing work, out their own salvation. In several days after the incident, to con. Conference has so conspicu-doing so they appeared to him to pitch of fanatical violence, and ously failed to help the people of be making many mistakes, and hour could the Pulice disperse the

the individual was unfortunately true that their

question of Governments that the time has mistakes reacted on ourselves, Allmob. There is no

spontaneous or righteous indigna- that his Majesty's Governmenttion about this episode. Had this come for it to be changed for a more effective and less cumber- desired most earnestly was to co-art met his death at the hands of some co-operative method, if the operate with China, to help where Chinese, on a Chinese ship, not the rataclysm now menacing China we legitimately could, to recog- alightest notice would have been The Chinese, people and threatening to involve the nise that we and the Chinese, so taken of it. foreigners now living in China in far as commerce and economie have been perishing by the thou run is to be stayed." Was that, fairs were concerned, had comands at the hands of the bandits in the opinion of the Government, mon interests: and, as regarded and Militarista, who have an accurate statement? The same the organisation of their own duced the country to condition correspondent suggested, as he country, our hope was that there comparable only to the darkest and (Lord Parmoor) understood would be no difficulty in their most appalling epoch in the long internal and lurid history of the race. Yet that there should be military co-managing their own operative action by this country, affairs. As regarded maritime there are no mob demonstrations America, Japan. and probably Customs and other treaty rights, against this state of affairs, Chin- France That was a very serious which certainly required modifica ese may inflict the most intolerable suggestion indeed, and he did not tion and reform, the oldest might fand barbarous wrongs upon their know whether it had been brought live to see the difficulties removed. own people, but though the latter to the attention of his Majesty's There was a great movement in grown under them, they are not Government. The correspondent that direction. With that move-encouraged by agitators who have it could bejproved their power when the suggested that there should be ment.

we sympath-foreigner is concerned to parade this military interference on the legitimately taken, ground and the words wereised, but it was impossible in rebefore the gates of the native Somewhat familiar that the gard to all these commercial and tyrant. Mr. Hau Chien who more. liberation of the suffering Chinese judicial affairs simply to say that than any other man was responsible! people from the oppression of the "international structure for the terrible tragedy in Peking A Lifle, Fris and Lighting, European Bab their ruthless, self-appointed built up in the last 80 years was saviours" was necessary for both to be summarily removed. Silence on Canton. the future of China and the pres size of the Powers he had named. The good of China and the good He would be glad to hear from will of China were both objects probability be halled as a hero by the Government, first, that there earnestly desired by his Majesty's his fellow agitators and the more had not been the failure which Government. There was a strong junbalanced of his countrymen. the Times's correspondent had movement in China which many Yet when, a single Chinese meets suggested; and... secondly" and good observers said was going to his death aboard a Japanese ship still more, that there was no pro-end in some kind of federal sys-a tremendous eatery is raised bability of military aggressive tem between the provinces. He against Japan. Xenophobia could action under the plea that the did not know whether that would scarcely go farther. It may bel Chinese were not to be left under be for the good or for the evil of questioned whether the hatred of their own appointed rulers. As China. China', had had a long the foreigner has ever, bean more to Canton, he would like to know provincial feeling developed in unreasoning, more fanatical, or what was the attitude of the Gov- her long history. He had no more intense, among those classes ernment toward the suggestion reason to believe that China was of the people who are the prey of of a large Shanghai Provincial more kely to be broken up in the professional agitator, than it is State, with its centre at Canton. consequence of her present un-in China to-day.

Wherever

some months ago, has returned to Shanghai, where he will no doubt find refuge in those foreign Settle- ments whose reatdration be has soi

often demanded, and will in all

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That was a movement which was happy condition than she had The exponents of the polley of being made from Canton, and it been at many other critical, and surrender attempted to justify their might be that a solution of some difficult periods. They must all attitude towards the Shanghai of our troubles in China was to be hope that these conditions would affair last year by the citation of found in that direction. He would ameliorate, but he was bound to all sorts of alleged grievances

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be glad of information as to the say that, so far as he could see, against the foreigner far remote policy which the Government in the conditione did, not seem to be from the actual circumstances out! Bended to adopt in regard to the in process of improvement. It of which the incident of May 90 suggestion that the question of a was not desirable that he should developed, ever. It would seem, further inquiry into the Shameen enter at the moment on the sub-had a stranger inflicted more out- shootings in 1925 should be refer-ject of the Canton incidents,rageous wrongs on his host. red to the British Government which was in a state of transition. suggestion, he understood, which

The motion for papers was, by during the past few years which, new class has sprung up was made by the Canton 'delegates leave, withdrawn.. and agreed to by the British

while uttering spurious slogans, i delegation.

and mouthing their patriotism. in- dame the latent hostility "of the Chinese to the stranger within i their gates for no purpose other; than that of personal ghin, Anti-i foreignism has furnished these un- scrupulous agitators with a., new career, a new way to despoil their own people.

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Earl of Balfour's Reply. The Earl of Balfour, Lord Pre- sident of the Council, said it was true that a world movement in favour of nationalism had affect-j ed all nations, and it had

Sunrise and Sunset in Hongkong affected China less than other for August, 1926. (Standard. Time nations. In addition to the age of the 120th Meridian, "East of

The situation of the foreigner in long dislike of foreign practices Greenwich).

thia country is becoming daily and manners, which had been a Date.

more precarious. It is past time factor in Chinese social life, there August

that the Powers look heed of pre- was this growth of what might be

sent realities and the dire, poten- called national self-consciousness..

[tjalitică of the future. An attempt But when the noble lord asked

may be made us the result of the whether that national self-con-

latest Shanghai disorders to or- sciousness was going to be met on

ganize another boycott this time) the part of Western. nations by a

against Japan.. Tokyo was only too kind of military alliance for the

ready to hide behind the skirts of purpose of coercing China, he

Britain in the last.crisis. It is to be hoped that could assure him that he was not

the Japanese Government will take an altogether aware that any nations had enter- |tained so fantastic a notion. · At| The verdict of parents is the same different line if its interest and any rate, so far as his Majesty's everywhere; of all the medicines they legitimate commerce with China Government were concerned, they have tried for their little ones Baby's are again seriously

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