THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 27, 1937.
THE
Japanese In China
WORLD Menaced
GOES BY
who
SAYS NIPPON'S ARMY
OPEN Letter to a Debutanto, the Anti-Japanisma is faring up-and-
first time.
Dear Celandine~~~
anew
ing to advices to the government which discussed plans with the army and
navy to cope with the
I hear from Penelope Lady Whoo- | situation. poe-Whoopoe that she is taking you
The most serious situation, ac- to Covent Garden. In many ways, cording to the reports, is at Tsing- you could have no better cicerone; tao where 3,000 Chinese troops, but dear Penelope is now so deaf, masquerading as customs guards, and inclined to take so much for are alleged to be intimidating and granted, that a few words from mistreating Japanese Korean citi- "one who knows" will perhaps not zens.
come amiss. There is no mise-en- Japanese residents in the inter- scene-not even Ascot or Henley-ior of Shantung province are ge where one's values can so easily ported to be fleeing to Taingtao be- become confused."
cause they have been molested by the Chinese military along the Chinan-Tsingtao railroad.
Japan has protested energetical- ly to the Chinese national govern- ment through military and naval consuls at Tsingtao.
First, a few things you must do. You must, to begin with, watch out for the National Anthem-it comes, as a rule at the beginning-because
ELECTION VIOLATIONS then you have to leave off taking,
Thirty-five of the newly-elected Apart from that, you don't have to members of the Japanese House of bother with the music. One opera Representatives may lose their is very much like another opera seats because of election law viola- (indeed, the most successful com- tions. Figures made public dis- posers kept on writing the same closed 5,200 violations of the elec- one) and if you feel that you're tion laws involving 52 of the can- missing anything you can always didates. It is believed that at least go another time. As for the sing 35 of these will be disqualified. „ers, they're mostly foreigners, and grossly overpaid, so you don't have to worry about their feelings.
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SIR AUSTEN'S ESTATE Bequest Of Parents' Portraits
London, To-day.
Then, you must watch out care. fully for people that matter. I've known more mischief done, through carelessness in this respect, than I The estate of Sir Austen Cham- like to set down on paper. Politi-berlain has been proved at £45,- cians, and chaps with a financial 044. pull, do appreciate a word of re- Sir Austen left the Millais por- cognition; and a touch of flattery, trait of Mary Carnegie, the wife of especially from a pretty girl, is Joseph Chamberlain, as a family hardly ever wasted. "You here heirloom but on the failure or de- Lord Holocaust! What a marvel-termination of his trust the por- lous speech of yours that was!"trait is to
pass to the National
or the Birming-
(you don't have to know what's in Portrait Gallery it; he always makes the same one) ham Art Gallery, conditional upon or "Fancy meeting you, Sir Rhino! the portrait of Joseph Chamber- I thought you were far too busy, lain by Sargent being also accept- floating companies and things;"
ed and the two exhibited together.. This might easily win you an invita-
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