1934-01-10 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1934,

EUGENE CHEN

VISUALISES A MODERN CHINA

Fukien Leader Replys To Wang Ching-wei.

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI AS EXAMPLES

Fonchow.

Mr. Eugene Chen, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the new Fukien Government, has author- ised the publication of the fol- Jowing reply to Mr. Wang Ching- wei's criticism of Mr. Chen and other leaders of the Fukien Goy- ernment made in an interview with the "Journal de Shanghai."

"The conquest of political power on a federal basis by a new Chinese leadership which, rejecting the pre- sent Asiatic conception and practice; of the state, conceives of China and governs it as a national possession of the Chinese People. This means) that if China is to become a modern: state. the Chinese conception and practice of the state must be modern -modern in the sense that the phy- sical and social sciences, the steam- ship. the train. the motor-car, the aeroplane. the rifle and the machine- gun, the telegraph, the telephone. The wireless, the factory plant and the technology of production and all the other results of applied scienti- fle knowledge, nro modern.

"These things have vitally affect-

And

though the moralist may hesitate about their influence on the good life, it is unquestionable that they do make for effetency and, there-

Fights Nazi Plan

SIX GREAT

Cardinal Faulkebor

Head of the Catholic Church in Germany, Michael Cardina} Faut- haber has issued call to Protestants to join Catholics in opposing Nazi racial teachings, expecially plan to minate Oli Testament from

schools

CUBAN LEADER TO RESIGN

THE CHINA MAIL

WAR VICTIMS

To-day's Short Story.

IN A DAY The Man

Curious Coincidence

·In Yugo-Slavia.

"DUD" SHELL FATALITIES

Belgrade.

By J.

Without A Job Hastings Turner.

THE Inspector of Police from stained with blood. You don't need Cranwich and Dr. Royd of motive with a man as drunk an Six new victims of the World Lobham Market sat on the beach that. Likely as not he woke up in ja dasë, feeling like nothing on War have been killed or wounded and watched the sails of the tiny earth, and wishing he were dead. in one day in different parts of sailing boats as they beat up the May have had other reasons for Yugo-slavia by, "dud" shells which creek and rounded the buoy at wishing it, for all we know. Any way, he wakes up in that mood and suddenly.exploded 15 years or more the bend, where the water he finds that place of broken bottle after they were dred.

broadened out and met the open beside him. Then he cuts hẩn throat: In the state he was in ha'd

Nikola Mihovitch, [of... Kavadar, sca. when watching his sheep in the It was Regatta Day at the little hardly feel the thing, let alone know [what he was doing," Then hê “goes mountains on the line of the former village which lay on the edge of the to sleep again, and this time, of Salonika front, was caught in the creeks; a mile and a half from Lob- course, he doesn't come back. No, rain and took shelter under a tree, ham Market, and, as it seemed to doctor, I'can't follow your difficulty." "Do you know what a very dim- To keep warm he lighted a fire and the few privileged visitors who had

cult job it is to cut your throat?" threw on it an old log. In the log discovered it, a thousand miles from asked the doctor. was a "dud" shell which must have anywhere else.

"I dare say it is," replied

.

the

also

[heard something' about · madmen

lodged there during the War. The "A very pretty sight," said the Inspector, stoutly, but ve heat of the fire caused it to explode, doctor, whoes huge bulk stretched and drunkards having the strength blowing Mihovitch to pieces.

"Yes," replied Royd, rather "There's a lot of non-

upon the stones made him look often?" Three youths of Strumitza driv-rather like a stranded whale.

The inspector grunted. "That's gloomily. ing goats to pasture found an un-

sense that the layman gets hold of not what we're here for," he said and trots out as required. And I exploded Bulgarian shell fired dur

"Nevertheless," repeated Dr.suppose, inspector, that you weren't

Ing the War. They began throwing

It from one to the other. Suddenly lloyd, annoyingly, "it is jone youth missed his catch, the shell pretty sight."

A very listening when I told you that that iman's throat had never been cut with that particular bit of glass?

fell on to a sharp stone and explod- "I haven't come forty miles from Or is it that you didn't believe me?" ed Chinese life and action: Dr. Gran Relinquishing

ed. One youth was killed instantly Cranwich," returned the other, "to He smiled up into the policeman's Office On May 22.

and his two comrades were fatally look at a lot of idlers fooling about face as he threw a pebble idly into

(the water. injured.

in sailing-boats. What I want to Havana. Two little girls of Smederevo! Announced that he would resign as the Danube. It was probably fired this affair, if anything ""*

Dr. Ramon Grau San Martin has found a small shell on the banks of get at is how much you know about President of Cuba on May 22 when by one of the Austrian monitors The doctor sighed. "Nothing," Cuba's new Constitutional Assembly, early in the War. They set the shell he answered frankly, "nothing at all, to be chosen at elections on April 22, up against and bank and amused except that I know that there's

themselves by throwing bricks at it.!)

fore, survival in the modern strax gle of life, provided they are rightly understood and used,

The Foreign Way.

"I stress this need of right un- derstanding of the things and ideas

Covenes.

Cespedes.

1.

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story-will be The Land of Green Ginger," by Algernon Blackwood.

"I suppose you're suggesting,"

Nin

The former University of Havana Suddenly it exploded, throwing them something wrong about it. I can't of Western culture. Unless there is professor has been president since both several yards through the air. tell you exactly why I know it, but this right understanding, the for September 10 when he was agreed Although wounded in many places there is something behind the whole the inspector: went on irritably, eign way does not lead to efficiency on for the post by the four other their injuries are fortunately not business which isn't quito sane that this is a case of murder?** and safety bat to confusion and dis members of the revolutionary junta serious and both girls are expected It's odd, isn't it, that in a little “I think so,” answered Royd nster. And here we have a concise that had seized power Sept. 5 upon to recover.

place like this, where we go on, year fact. I don't see what else it can explanation of the present state of the overthrow of the brief regime These accidents, all in one day, after year, in peace and quiet, every be China. The Wangs and the Chisage headed by Dr. Carlos Manuel de bring the total victims of "dud" now and then something outrageous İ

The inspector dug his feet vicious- have tried to use the idens and the

shells left over from the Wain in happent?"

ly into the stones. "But," he cried, tools of the culture of the Westi

Dr. Grau's resignation may open 'Yugoslavia nione to 27 since "If I didn't know you, doctor," "what for? What's the motive? without the knowledge and the in the way for a settlement of Cuba's January 3 last. Of these 13 have remarked the inspector, and if 1 The poor brute WILS destitute. tellectual and moral background ambrolled affairs as the United been killed and 14 seriously injured, hadn't

nothing on him except which alone can enable them to mas- States bee refrained from granting In addition, two Yugoslav fisher: foren't worked on cases with you be there was andwich, in his cont ter instead of being mastered by s radical Government diplomatic men were killed and one seriously that you were starting trouble packet. We can't even find out his

*cognition.

injured when a shell they found on where no trouble is! After all, the name. What on earth should any. To emphasize this view, I polat.'

Negotiations for a Government the Dalmatian Island of Pelegrux story is straightforward enough.one want to bump him off for?" to Hong Kong and Shanghai as al

representing more clements than the (now Italian territory) exploded as This constable-what's his name?" "I hate these gangster expres proof and demonstration of what can be achieved in China under atements at the back of Dr.

students, soldiers and radical labour, they played. "putting the weight" "Lugg," murmured the doctor.. stons," Dr. Royd said jadly, "but I}

Grau with It-Reuter. anything like a modern leadership, have been in progress for weeks, in

"That's right," anawened the suppose they have got to be; But There two are, of course,

Jolher. "Well, this man Lugg; in the as for motivos, inspector,, the trod- not terrupted by disorders, bul with eities of perfection; and Shanghal tittit apparent success,

course of his duties, finds a man ble is that you fellows have got drunk in the ditch half-a-mile along them all bolled down to about two: the coast road. The fellow, ap-money, of course, is one, and the parently, simply stank of whisky, crime passionel, and I dare say there Lugg can't leave him there, obvious-fare one or two more in your list. ly, and at the same time he can't. But, you know, there are about ten

Western Civilisation.

in the

in particular is neither a thing of: Dr. Grau said, several weeks ago, beauty nur, as an engine of econo- that his resignation was mie exploitation, a fit object for hands of his student supporters, but| by any society it was not accepted-Associated | which cares for the welfare of the Press. producing and working masses of

slavish imitation

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"But there is modern stability in GOVERNMENT CIVIL

those cities and work goes on un.

der what the foreigner claims to be

the rule of law instead of the rule)

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tarist or the mood of a Chinese politician. And they are great

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SEQUEL TO CONTROVERSY

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shift him alone. So he hurries, thousand motives for people doing along to the pub. to get help.this kind of thing. Please don't He

goes back to the spot think that I am trying to be with a couple of chaps. When superior. I'm just as fogged in this they arrive they and that the case as you are yourself!! man is dead, having employed the The inspector pulled his hat over interval in cutting his throat. Just his eyes, to shield htem from the ¡bealde him is a bit of broken glass, sun, and for some moments he lay Then ho without a movement. wriggled unenally. "Look here. wear that that throat wasn't cut doctor," he said, "are you going to

by the bit of bottle-glass?".

"Certainly I am," replied Royd. "Then it comes to this,” said the

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Caught With Weapons And Other Gear.

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Poace, foreigners. But is it not »possible Government Civil Hospital (this Following the shooting, which oc- Five Chinese carrying scissor while Lugg went off to the pub, and

curred in the office of the Ringling blades and other paraphernalia what his relationships with the man ENGLISH PROSE OF | MOUNTAIN BATTLE

17TH CENTURY: ship with the knowledge and the His Excellency was conducted over Eagle, a weekly newspaper, Reversed in committing armed rob- were, and why he wanted to murder capacity to rule oven as the foreig- the building by the Medical Oficer end Bigbie walked into the sheria beries, were arrested by Chinese him. And the only clue we have is ner does in Hong Kong and in in charge, Dr. J. E, Dovey, M.B., elice, toredaleaton on the the desk detectives in Lower Albert Road half a sandwich," s Shanghai I affirm the possibility Ch.B., (Edin).

Interesting Paper By Mr. Justice Wood.

MEETING OF THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION.

to constitute a new Chinese leader, afternoon.

of such a leadership.

New Leadership,

"Before a leadership of this new type emerges, the Chiangs and the Wangs must first disappear from the political scene."

Mr. Chen's reply then lands the Nineteenth Route Army's stand at

LOCAL DOLLAR UNCHANGED.

and said “I had to do it,”- near Glenealy yesterday afternoon. "You don't seem to consider, the Tidwell, shot above the heart, It is stated that the men Intend possibility," put in the doctor, "that the man was murdered by a total was taken to a hospital where heled to carry out an armed robbery

stranger???? was said to be in a serious condi-it 310 Wyndham Street, second tion.

floor/

Officers reported that the shoot-). They will be charged at the Silver Down. 1/16. {ing apparently resulted from a con-Central Police Court to-morrow

troversy over the filling of intoxi-morning, The dollar shows no change, open-cation charges against a Ringling Shanghai and deplores Mr. Wang ing to-day at 1/5

[resident." "s Ching-wel's "malicious" suggestion Silver prices declined 1/16 yester Rev. Bigbie is married, and has that, the Army demanded the day, spot closing at 19 1/18 and for-two children. Shanghai armistice,

ward at 19%...

Mr. Dave Spragling, Editor” of The reply then attacks Mr. The creas rats, London on New the Eagle, and the only witness to Wang's views on the agrarian pro-York, is £-G$5.0814 and New York the affair, said the pastor drove up blem, and declares that it is fun on London is £-G$5,08%

damontally a question of the econo-

mic exploitation of the 'passants.

to the office, entered- and 'anddenly spoke to the J.P.","

{ "Look: here Tidwell", the Rev.

TRIBUTE TO LATE MR HO LEUNG,

Memorial Service At China Building.

"Why on earth should be bes "Any number of reasons, my dear

{fellow."

-The Inspector rearranged. his hat

A meeting of the local branch of

WITH BANDITS.

Nine Killed And Four Captured.

Istanbul...

After a sanguinary struggle in a wild gorge in eastern Anatolia, a pose of police, killed nine brigands

Midhat Bey, the local Governor. and took four others prisoner.

self directed operations and

and got slowly to his feet. Well the English Asscelation, presided he said, "there's nothing for it, I over by His Excellency the Gov suppose. I'll have to so into the erner, Bir William Peel, K.C.M.G., whole business all over again. AB.E, was held last night at the who had long, been a menace to the You're a public nuisance, Dr. Boyd "Helena May Institute, when the countryside, in a rocky, defle,"

asked the doctor.

"How do you propose to start?" Hon Mr. J. R. Wood, the Act!

Petek, Chief: Justice, read a paper on The Inspector thought for a mo- "Seventeenth Century ment or two. Then he said: "Bet: The speaker deser memorial service for the late, ter get Lagg, and those two fellows as a mere "ra

Speaking for myself, Mr. Chen Slovakis to-day, or the State may Bigblo was quoted as saying, Mr. Ho Leung, who died on Desem: that came along from the pub to the period, not states, I hold that all food-produc expropriate without compensation Ar Tidwell turned towards Big-ber

Ing land should be vested. In the which was the method of the bie, the latter fired. Beuter/ State and re-distributed among the French Revolution and the Bol-

peasants not for ownership but for abevist Revolution.

use, for the production of food, no "Personally, I agree with tho

that every "mouth”, shall have view that nach case of expropriation enough food and a aprplus to should be deal with on its "sustain, the needs of a modern,{For Instanow, a widow

civilized life, PARA

lg whose sole sour

("inymcquiring land, the. Stata derived,

may pay compensation as was done

In Denmark when its agrarian pro-

blem was solved many decades ago.

and as is being - dons in Czacho

penkát

Iat was held this fternoon help him, to tell us their story over serious

at the Chinese Compradori Asso- again. – 1 don't suppose it will take

Building,

rge: gathering

us anywhers, but it's the ont

that I can

sex

asting, discussion sub

Tho Colonial Secretary

Professor Losers, Reynolds':

succeeded in trapping the brigands,

Tha

ader::" of "the "brigands, Bey, was among the slain.

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were⠀ Lady.

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