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FASTOR TARRED.

BARBED WIRE AROUND WRISTS.

KIDNAPPED AND STRIPPED.

Melbourne, Nov. 5.

was carried into a paddock, where

His hands

left there.

were

.

GENGHIZ KHAN.

GREAT CONQUEROR'S TOMB FOUND.

AN EXPLORER'S CLAIM.

A claim that the lost tomb of

THE CHINA MAIL,

MISSIONS LOOTED.

MARSHAL FENG'S TROOPS THE CULPRITS.

"TATTERED PAPER."

WAR MINISTER.

DEPARTURE ON INDIAN TOUR.

DETAILS OF TOUR.

Ceylon."

to protect, foreign

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1927.

CHINA TO BURMA. CHANGES IN CHINA.

A TOUR OF 70 WEARY DAYS.

FOOD RUNS LOW.

OUR PART IN THE NEW

ORDER.

INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS.

Interesting aldelights on the

100 miles

Within

Some time afterwards he wag/toid him where the tomb was. soled their socks. Some they made life and propesty. One would like food ran low and they had to make Last year a German friend of mine, nicked up by a motoring party and Dolmas; the favourite wife of up into waistgirdles and some into to think that he deserves such a

Genghiz Khan, is buried 200 miles away. Her remains lie in a white tees. The rest they sold on the defence but

street. marile coffin, with the inscrip- tion:-"Here rests Queen Dolma,

told

me

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woman

Was

amen, but there is no doubt that

The Red Spears.

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In one sense the troubles in Pastor Evan Thomas, an evan-Gengkiz Khan, the great Mongolian "N. C. Daily News" on Nov. 24:---

The Secretary for War, Sir China have produced interesting, re- present condition of affairs in experta in Bobbing.. Since reporting last on conditions Laming Worthington-Evaus, gelist who has been preaching at conqueror, has been found, is made

aesults. They have made known to China were thrown by Dr. H. S. W. Shingling and Way Warragul for the past few weeks, ex Professor Kozlov, the Russian in north Honan Marshal Feng's companied by his wife

troops have been making merry in daughter, Major L. Ropner, M.P., country, and foraigners in the re- the Authors Club at 2, Whitehall

and the world the vast extent of the Wright, who has recently returned Ing. explorer.

from Shantung, at the dinner at was kidnapped in the main atroot The tomb is in the Gobi desert, a few more residences belonging

CAMPBELL MOORE of Warragul yesterday, taken to near the ruins of the dead city of to the Canadian missionaries. The and Major-General J. R. E. Charles mote interior seeking an outlet to Court, on October 31. Nima, atripped, blindfolded, tarred, Khara Khoto, and had been a watchmen in charge at Weihuoliu will leave London on Thursday for safety have been obliged to uss

19, Queen's Bend C. Dr. Wright anid it was probably

Tel. C. 151 and left in a paddock, his hands mystery to European archeologists appealed to the Country Magistrate India.

routes of travel hitherto unknown true to say that more change had bound with barbed wire.

for 700 years. The remains, in who ventured to issue a favourable The party will embark on the and of which they have been able taken place in China during the The pastor was crossing the liver coffin, rest on seventy-eight proclamation but, report saya, it P. and O. liner "Nalders" at Mar- to impart knowledge which may last five years than in any other street when he was asked by three crown of princes and chieftains counted only as so much "tattered seilles and will arrive in Bombay on prove of value in years to come. country in the world. "In Ave men if he was a spiritual heater. of the tomb vie in magnificencwith ding, mattresses, crockery, gramo-

whom he conquered. The wonders paper." The clothing, carpets, bed. December 9, whence they will pro- A case in point is that of the party years I think perhaps China has He replied that he was, and was those of the tomb of Tutankhamen. phones, sewing machines, typewrit

ceed direct to Quetta via Karachi. of missionaries who left Tzeku, a progressed more than Europe has then asked to go to a dying girl at Seven priests guard the secret era, and "other valuable articles too at Quetta, Sir Laming will visit eastern border of Tibet, and trudgqunted tin Lizzies doing duty in years, Five After a halt of three or four days atation in Szechwan on the south progressed in 500

years ago there were two anti- Nüma

place, and every seven hours one numerous to mention," as the auc He immediately got into a car strikes seven times on a great jade tioneer says, were dragged out of Darya Khan, Dera Ismail Khan,ed for seventy weary days until the capital city of the province of with them, but nearing Nilma, it is bell, a ritual which has continued eight residences and disposed of to Razmak, Kohat, Peshawar and they reached Burma. No white Shantung. Nine months ago, on floxed, he was stunned by a blow for 700 years. Jowel-studded wen- the curious crowds for what they Calcutta, arriving at the last-men or women seem ever to have the occasion of a dinner given by on the back of the head, and render-ons of Genghir Khan, a life-size would bring.

mentioned city on December 25. traversed the route. Led by Mr. the Governor, WC counted 193 lion, horse and tiger in pink jade, ed unconscious

In many cases things of consi- The Minister will spend eight E. G. Barton, a Briton, this party, motor-cars in the yard. The car was stopped, and Thomas and a copy of the Bible written by derable value to their proper own days in Delhi during January, and consisting of three men, three the last three or four years over

an English mouk, are in the tomb.

era, but of little obvious use to the will return to Rombay via Rawal women, and six Professor Kozlov, in his report vandals, were wantonly destroyed.

very young chii-

of perfectly decent he was stripped and blindfolded. on the discovery, states that he has A large preaching tent, used in pindi and Lahore, "Times of dren, pressed through tangled motor roads had been built, scat- tered all over China. Twenty. jungles, over high snow-covered seven years ago the murder of an tied behind his spent years in making friends with country evangelism, and capable of back with strong barbed wire the Mongol Jamas and finally holding hundreds of people, was

passes and across wild country. in obscure German missionary caused which cut into the flesh, and he was Genghiz Khan's eighteenth direct torn to shreds by the soldiery.

which the tribes are a law unto China to lose a whole province, or descendant, Alashan Genghiz Khan. With some of the canvas they re-ed his orders

themselves, and reached its destina-at any rate allowed the Germans | tion, Myitkyina, intact. At times to build the Shantung Railway.

brought to Warragul.

shift with bamboo-spurs or native who had spent twenty years in the unfortunately, the The police are making inquiries.

proof seems conclusive, from his pancakes; again, they had heavy town running the electric-light This morning Thomas was unable to give a coherent statement. but who prayed the great Genghiz Feng's armies, like all others that camouflage.

There is plenty of evidence that tion

own conduct, that the proclama- rains to contend with and to build works, was arresed and put in prison for a fortnight because two of protection

only bridges across unnamed rivers, but, Chinese went before the Governor this afternoon he said: "The men Khan before his death to take her have occupied north Honan in re-

strange to rolate, they met no ban- and swore an affidavit that an life, that she could prepare his

It is contained in the fact that, dits and no "terrors" of the forest, electric ball of fire had descended. place for him. So the great Khan cent years, have maintained only a when he reached Kaifeng last sum- other than monkeys, and these from a telegraph-post fifty yards seriously ill and could live only released her by placing his dagger precarious hold on it against the raer, knowing that the Honan In- were plentiful. Commenting on the away from the building in which few minutes. Just after passing in ber breast, and she died in and other Society men to defend tion had funds in a local bank with only part of which had twice be had set fire to the thatch of the

determination of the "Red Spears" ternational Famine Relief Associa- route travelled by the missionaries, was the coffin of a relative, Nilma 1 received a heavy blow on arme seven days before he passed." the head and, I remembered nothing Sir Francis Younghusband, the their homes and their property which it had for years been doing fore been used by Europeans-34 roof. more until I came to in the pad explorer, said to the "Daily Mail":"gainst the militarists. A recent famine prevention work, the honest

If that sort of thing had. dock. I had my clothes on then. If the report is correct it is news letter, speaking of this constant Marshal at once Inld an injunction years ago by Prince Henry of Or-tappened ten years ago a mild pro- apparently lapsed into unconscious of great importance. It is impos- struggle, says, "Yesterday, stand-upon the bank, forbidding it to pay leana, and in 1922-24 by Captain been all that was necessary.

test from the Consul would have, ness again, and when. I regained Chenghiz Khan would be more the smoke of burning villages ria- the association upon the ground respondent of "The Times' remarks Shantung Railway was as well run sible to say whether the tomb oring in this compound, we could see out any money to the officers of Kingdon Ward-the Rangoon cor-| "When I first went to China the my senses I found that I had been magnificent than that of Tutankh- ing like a cloud south of the city" that the organfaation stripped of my clothes.

Another letter gives detalls of perialistic!"

"im on the extensive trade carried on any in Britain, and its rolling "will know the men if I see he was n much more prominent the recent fighting between the "loan" for the relief of "bandit apite of the difficulties of the route than that of a good many railwaya Then he forced a between Burma and Yunnan. In stock was in some respects better them again. Two were middle-aged figure in his time, than Tutankh Fengtien and Kuominchun forces ridden districts." and the third a young fellow of 25." Amen was in his. He is, in fact, around Changteho.

The evidence and the high coat of transport, this in Britain. A little while ago the] The latter seems to be that the loan was for trade, he says, could be greatly in railway was isolated, and sections Pastor Thomas, who is a young the greatest figure in Mongolian fought from the city walls, the the "Riders" in thene districts, for ereased by the construction of the of it came under the control of faith-healer, belongs to the Pente- history. So far as I know there railway station and the catal Church, which has a temple have been no previous attempte to compounds, which latter they had confiscate $60,000 for his own war- often suggested Bhamo-Tengyueh what they liked.

different generals, who, did exactly lus preached find his tomb; its whereabouts had fortified by putting 87 loop-holes chest. And possibly more of which railway. Some day the line may be wanted

If a general not been guessed at even.

for guns in the north walls. The we have not yet heard. How his built, but, judging by the present guard down to the station and stop- train he sent an armed has also been stationed in Ceylon. Carruthers, the explorer and natur- (Shih-kai) fortress, the big cotton this "black" look. "white" we do meted out by militarism banditry to happened to be going.

Mr. Alexander Douglas Mitchell invaders fought

from the Yuan apologists will manwarre to make rate of progress and the treatment ped the train, no matter where it He is known as "the whirlingalist who with Mr. M. P. Price and Mill and other shelter along the not know. It can scarcely he laid the existing railways of China, it engine driver objected they cut off

Mr. J. H. Miller' took part in an ex- river a mile north of the city; to the disobedience of his troops, will be many years hence, He wears flowing robes of all pedition in 1910 to Western Mon- Fortune favoured Fengtien and Difficulty in Transmitting Money.

his head, and one of the soldiers colour, sandals, and a sort of golia, Raid: Professor Kozlov the

Kuominchun forces retired

would mount the engine and drive In these troublous times, when tarban, which give an Eastern ap-knows more about that country within the city walls but these old-the-Chinese-Port-and-native busi-

it till the steam was exhausted. pearance, and ach to the dramatic than any other man. He is quite tamparts, like those of Chochow, ness agencies will not even attempt

On one occasion 'a general arrived, reliable and if the report is con- proved too great an obstacle for to transmit money or credits to

took possession of a sumptuous firmed I am convinced that the dis- speedy reduction and, a few days many inland places, the transfer

train, knocked a hole in the roof, covery will be the most amazing later, upon the approach of south of funds to meet mission obliga-

put in a stove, and continued to that has ever been made. It is far ern reinforcements, the Fengtien tions in the interior is sometimes

live there until further orders, more important than the discovery forces retired across the border a problem. The Post Office aska

"On May 5 we saw in China a. of Tutankhamen's tomb, since into Chihli province,

most remarkable phenomenon. A Ghunghiz Khan was the greatest

12 per cent. for postal orders on

trivial shooting, comparatively figure in the history of that coun-

Abandoned by Kuominchun. Honan. We heard the other day The Kuominchun seem to have of a Post Office order on which the first time in history that, in its end to the other. It was not Bol- affair outside the police-station in The Bias Bay affair is probably Shanghai raised China from try.

Mr. Morgan Philips Price, an au- come to the conclusion that, tak $12 per $100 was charged for re- A few months since there passed thority on Asia, said: last yearing everything into account, north mitting a few hundreds of miles. traditional role of suppressing shevism; it was a perfectly spon- away in Tientsin one of China's Professor Kozlov found some other Honan was not worth living in for Good silver dollars were paid in at piracy, the Navy has been able to tangous wave of Indignation be- sincerest patriots and would-be re-tombs south of Lake Kossogol, and they too retired from it about No the Post Office which issued the make use of under-water craft cause half a dozen rather ailly Tormors, Kang Yu-wei Owing. It was then believed that other very vember 10 and betook themselves order.

"L 4" is one of 12 vessels of this students, were shot in the streets Depreciated Nationalist probably, to the stress of other mat interesting finds would be made to the south of the Yellow River. bills were handed out at the office Fourth Submarine Flotilla, on the happened fifteen years ago.

class which are serving in ters, almost no notice was taken of there. If the discovery is confirm However, before leaving Changteho which paid it, so that the payee China station, and was sent there years ago anybody could start &

the of Shanghai. That could not have DODWELL & CO. LTD. his death in the Press. Thus, evened then I do not know of anybody they broke into three hitherto un- actually got less out of it than was though, somewhat belated, a fow who could have made it but Pro-compound of the United Church of Query, where did the rest of the boat is armed with a 4 in. gun, as propaganda.

touched residents in the eastern originally paid in commission alone. sized vessels of 800 tons, and each liked, and carry on any kind of in 1919. The class are medium- school, teach what education they remarks may be of interest.

Kang Yu-wel was a very staunch Ghenghiz Khan, the Mongol con- Canada, and carried off those ar. good money go to? Confucianist, and in his zeal for queror of North China, was the son ticles which struck their fancy and

The confidence in, and friendli-well as a machine gun, and four what the standards were for any- his adored Sage, seemed to some of a petty chieftain, whom he suc- were easily removed. The sum-ness towards the Canadian Mission under the command of Captain J. B. there is an inter-provincial body of

torpedo tubes. The flotilla a thing that was taught, to be rather anti-Christian, regard-ceeded white still a boy. Adopting mary of this one mission's losses on the part of old business ac Glencross, D.S.O., in the Titania." education elected by the repre- To-day ing Christianity as a foreign cult the titles of Khan (Emperor) and at the hands

of Marshal Feng's quaintances has been amply de- Lieutenant F. J. C. Halahan, com-sentatives of every province, and and thus weakening the patriotism Chenghiz ("Perfect Warrior", he braves, so far as reported during monstrated by the fact that they manding "LA" entered Osborne for the future it will be impossible of its Chinese followers. Kang, invaded the Chinese Empire of the these few months, includes 16 for hava transmitted thousands of dol College in May, 1918. During the for any school in China to carry however, was an eminent scholar Kin Tatars, and by 1216, when he cign residents thoroughly looted lars from Tientsin to Honan with last two years of the war he served on any kind of education unless it af regards his own classies and well married a daughter of the former and four others partially so, three out asking for one cent of commis. versed in western literature, and Emperor, all China north of the large hospitals completely stripped, sion. This is very gratifying at a

as midshipman and sub-lieutenant is registered by the Government so was able to exert a great in-Yellow River was in his hands. and a fine school bullding, with its time when, in spite of the existence in the Grand Fleet.

in the battleship "Marlborough," and properly inspected, fluence on the unfortunate Emperor Hia armies went everywhere to pianos and other furnishings, re- of the government railways, cotton and men serving in the China change. It is very interesting to

The officera Kuang Hall, who was very keen in- Georgia and Samarkand, and across duced to ashes.

"All these things are signs of and other farm products are being Flotilla have no easy life. While speculate what part the British deed to put into practice the re the Indus to Lahore,

transported by cart and boat for the "1" submarines are excellent Empire is going to play in this forms advocated by King and his

"Christian General" at Fault, hundreds of miles from Honan to boats of their kind, they were not new order in China. What are we associates.

The statement that the sexes are

Some people try The plan to compel the Empress cqual mentally will be taken as A ground that he was not present in money

to defend the Tientsin and the owners have to designed for cruising in tropical going to do? Are we going to be- back-slidden Marshal on Dowager to retire into private life, compliment by many husbands person in the north end of the pro homes. And what a commentary the pay 10 per cent, to have their as she was deemed a thorough hin-Washington Star.

remitted back to thelr (Continued at foot of next

have as we have, done in the past, drance to all reforms, was the cause

rather like the heavy father, vince and that his troops disobey on the railways! of the downfall of Kuang Hail and

Column.)

are we going to act the part of a the utter ruin of all who were con

brother? It is no use standing as ched in the reforms, Kang barely

a big brother; what we have got eacaping with his life, and having

to do is to behave as a brother, to endure, for a Confucianist, a far:

and we have got to think in the worse punishment than death, viz.,

terms of the Far East." the wanton and utter destruction of his ancestral tombs and the official disgracing of his forbears.

in Richmond. · He throughout England and Wales, and;

Welsh revivalist."

effect.

KANG YU-WEI.

CHINESE SCHOLAR AND REFORMER.

Although Kang never came into much prominence again, many of his ideas were embodied in the ex- cellent and far-reaching and alac practical reforms which the late Prince Regent tried so hard to earry out during the last ten years of the Manchu regime.

fessor Kozlov,

Kang had much sympathy with Sun Yat-sen's ideals, but could not ngite with Sun's more drastic and precipitate teachings, believing in a steady and persistent revolution) and no help whatever from out- siders, and especially did he want

No ald from Russia, whom he re- garded with very great distrust. The events of the past fourteen years gave him increasing anxiety) and pain, particularly as he, like! very many other of his thoughtful fellow patriots, saw the seeming departure from the good old code of honour and wise ethics which had: been the very foundation of China's age-long existence as a great na- tion,

s.firmed

It may confidently be that had Kang'e advice been follow- ed China would this day by a truly peaceful and prosperous country. trusted and respected, and holding a high place in the comity of na- tigas-China Express and Tele graph,"

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