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CHINA AND THE FUTURE

bers, tends to diminish their loyalty to the state.

Conflicte Consequently, in ancient times, conflicts frequently arose between the duties of an individual towards the state and the family and al

A HISTORY OF ACTIONS, RE-ACTIONS, though the state would often make

AND OF PROGRESS

A MODERN NATION

ALLEGIANCE WITHOUT FAMILY OBSTRUCTION

Plus ca change plus c'est la meme chose.

every effort to secure the loyalty of its citizens, the task was rendered dificult by finding in the family a powerful · riva). Modern China, therefore in diminishing the im- portance of the family, has succeed- ed in remvoing a powerful rival and has consequently secured the loyalty of its citizens, which makes col- lective effort possible and patriotism a reality.

Scientific Basis

With the individual as its unit, China is thus.organteed not only on

a scientific basis, but also on a basis that is psychological. The

These words of a famous French writer might be used to sum up all the adverse criticisms directed against China. But such unsound qualities associated with individual- criticisms are always due to the critics' lack of vision, and their inability to see beyond the objects immediately before their eyes. For the history of the Chinese Republic, if one takes a comprehensive view of it, is emphatically the history of progress, though, when examined in small, separate portions it may be called a history of actions and

reactions.

BY HS U MOH

[Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, Klangsu.].

We may compare the public mind effort hus worked wonders in in this country to the ocean when China, But this power of organi- the tide is rising. Each successive sation has also penetrated deeply wave rushes forward, breaks, and into business and the economic life

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SUPPLEMENTAL VOTES DULY APPROVED

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

Votes amounting to $23,173 approved by the Finance Committee of the Council yesterday, to supplement

Kwangsi's Representa- the expenditure for 1929,

tive Leaves. Canton

Canton, Yesterday.

were

In regard to a vote of $302 to the Office International Publique, Paris, the Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton asked what this was for.

The Chairman (Colonia) Secretary, Hon. Mr. W. T. Southern, CM.G.)

of the country. Innumerable co- tions have come into existence and a operations with wide-flung ramifica-

large number of national associa tions have proved, their vitality by flourishing and expanding through Mr. Wu Fan. the representative all the vicissitudes of the fortune of Kwangsi's Chairman and Vice-It is a very old-established body and of China ever since the memorable Commander of the 8th Army. Luo works in connection with the League of year of 1911. Banking associations, Woon-yim, received orders to pro- Notions. chambers of commerce organisations of

and other ceed to Canton from Wuchow by the aeroplane "Kwangehau" as pre- similar nature serve as a proper medium for the [viously reported. articulation of public opinion and Canton, he was followed by his When Mr. Wu came down to for the promotion of the material wife, and the superintendent of the well-being of the country,

Wuchow Customs, Mr. Lui Tsong- lyin, on October 20.

Power of Organisation The power of organisation, as has been stated, is based

In the last few days visits were dard and a consistent and elabor-cuss Kwangsi's military affairs. which possesses an objective stan- Chairman Chan Ming-shu to dia- on science, paid to General Chan Chal-tong and

ate method. Both

As he has to proceed to Kwangsi essential elementa in organisation to help Mr. Lui to settle the affairs of any kind. "The scientific spirit," of that province, he is unable to and "the scientific method" are atay longer in Canton. therefore expressions constantly on

are the most

generat ebb. If we take a parti cular year of the Chinese Republic, we may perhaps find a retrogres sion, or if we examine any parti-

may be inclined to

think that the lips of every school teacher inquiries of Mr. Wu as to the date A reporter yesterday made in- greater improvement could be made China and to say that a person is of his return."------ with regard to that phase. But not scientific is sufficient to cause if we look at the history of Chin his loss of

Mr. Wu stated that he had come intellectual respect- down to make a report on the situa ever since the establishment of the ability.

tion and providing no delay arose Republic and if we take note of all

Study of Science

he had decided to leave for Kwang- the manifestations of the spirit of The National Government is now si on the 31st with Mr. Lui Tsong- the modern Chinese, we cannot posgiving every encouragement to the yin and with his familyCanton sibly mistake in what direction study of science as shown in the News Agency. China ia procceding.

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in 1903. The Committee is recognised League of Nations. It is a larger and as an advisory health council to the

4 more representative body than the League's health organisation. At present there is only one British mem ber on the Health Committee of the League of Nations while on the Com- mittee of the Offee International, advisory health council of the League whether acting independently or as an. the absence of representatives with experience of British colonial med]- cine and tropical diseases tends to make the representation of the Bri tish Empire one-sided and deficient. There are strong arguments in favour of British representation. Its original object as described in the resolution was briefly to collect and collate in- formation as to the progress of infec The fundamental differences bestiles promulgated last year by the

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Capt. Weir, P. and O. 88. Co., It was thought that the best of the former is the individual, that science in Europe and in the Yesterday afternoon, before Mr. arrangement would be to invite some

from Shanghai. of the latter is the family. The establishment of the Central Re- A. W. G. H. Grunthum, at the of the larger colonies and

F. V. JESSEN, Power of a modern nation is deri-search Institute, which has as its Central Magistracy, Mr. F. C.which are most likely to be intercated

Superintendent. ved from organisation which is, in primary aim the application of Jenkin, for the defence, continued in the work of the Office to contribute

Hong Kong, 31st Oct., 1929, turs, based upon science. It is also scientific methods to the investiga- the cross-examination of Wong equal share of the subscription. derived from the direct allegiance tion of different subiects with Sook-to, partner in the Wing Hing proximately £25 per annum have_al_ Promises of contributions of op of citizens to the state without the special reference to China.-

tallor's-shop,-who-is-complainant in ready been obtained from obstruction of the family, which is

Ceylon, a ense against another partner Nigeria, Straits Settlements and Kenya often the cause of the divided loyal- The frequent mention of the im-named Yau Ka-wai, who le charged and the Secretary of State desires to ties of the citizena of an ancient portance of science in the public with the alleged embezzlement of, know whether the Hong Kong Govern- state.

Now if we look at the utterance of Government officals capital funds of the firm, and with ment will be prepared to contribute present-day China from these likewise testifies to their deep in the forgery of a Chinese borrowing this sum or alightly mora. If this ar- angles, we shall see clearly that terest in the subject. Why

rangement can be completed it is con China has turned a new page in her such bother about science? one may

Torn LeavES

templated that the representation of history and has acquired the at-

the colonies ask.

on the permanent Well, because the Chinese Several-torn caves from account mittee should be undertaken in the first tributes of a modern nation.

people have found out that know-books, which the witness said he instance by Sir William Prout. ledge, especially scientific know-found in a paper basket, were Hon. Mr. Shenton. That in from ledge, is a source of tremendous referred to. With regard to a leaf the Secretary of State. power and that the strength of the which had been extracted from what

The Chairman.-Yes. Apparently western countries is due to the pos is known as the "inner counter we did subscribe before. I think it in session of the tremendous power book, Mr. Jenkin said: given by science.

What is a Nation?

Deep Interest

Regeneration

all note.

those

COM-

regard to one Leung Fan-paak dil not appear in the book which he saw that night.

In the course of answering fur- ther questions, the witness said that the first entry in the torn leaf referred to only $6,000, whereas the book disclosed $10,000.

The examination of this witness again occupied the entire sitting and a further adjournment waA given.

These attributes have been stated by Renan in his classical, essay an "what le a nation." but, strange to say, the most important one did not

"You well worth it. receive any consideration by that

thought it came from the 1929 book famous writer, although, judging

but you found it, instead, in the from his scientific proclivities, be At the same time, the Chinese 1928 book? Yes. would have made mention of that people fully realise that China's Do you suggest that the fact that necessary constituent. Machiavelli. weakness so well as her inability to 'the leaf was torn out from the 1929, however, with a profound under- conquer nature and that the only book was any indication of fraud atanding of what the Germans call way to regenerate China is to on the part of the defendant?-If "Realpolitik," fully realized the Imbibe the scientific spirit which that leaf had come from that book,

i importance of organisation, and, in will serve as an antidote to her ex- the entries did not correspond with comparing France and Germanic cessive traditional reliance on those which appeared in the book. countries In the 18th century, ho moral' superiority as well as to her Witness added that be did not pointed out that while the German patient submission to the visita- auggest anything fraudulent on this states excelled France in social tions of ruthices nature such as paper. But the entries made with power, the French were vastly pre-, famine and pestilence. ponderant in political power at Individualism Developed home and military power abroad. The growth of the scientific spirit And the secret, we are told, lles in and the consequent increase of the the better organisation of all the power of organisation have pro- resources of France at that time. duced one great result in China, During the Great War, a German namely, the decay of the family military genius brought to the at- system and the development of in- tention of the German people that dividualism. Hitherto, the unit of auccess or failure of a military China has been, the family, but to- campaign does not depend upon day it is the individual. The mero military strategy or military family, it is true, is still playing prowess, but upon the capability of an important part in certain parts prolonged warfare which, In the of the Interior, where vestern in- last analysis, depends upon the organisation of all the resources of the whole country.

Organisation

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