CO129-489 - Governor Sir Stubbs & Sir Clementi - 1925 [8-12] — Page 479

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unsigned scrawl on a slip of paper, a mere warning word or look, or a telephone message from an unknown person sufficient to send them hurrying and scurrying out of their jobs! But panic is usually out of all propertion to its proximate cause. The real cause is to be found in a state of mind indused by a series of preceding events.

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8. In this case the predisposing cause was prolonged propa- ganda among the workmen by the Canton Authorities and the agitators. And as practically all workmen had been compelled to join the guilds, they had been exposed to clever addresses and lectures, and to equally clever propaganda by leaflets and subsidised newspapers such as the "Chung Krok San Man Po" (The China News) and the "Shun Po". The "San Man Po" was particularly flagrant. Its daily articles am sotries preached Bolshevism, while from time to time attacks, mostly veiled, were made on the merchants and ruling classes. At last it overstapped the utmost limits of toleration by ridiculing His Majesty the King on the eve of his birthday, after having a few weeks previously published a scurrilous article in which His Majesty was referred to as the "Big Devil", and Bie Ex- cellency the Governor as the "Little Devil". The paper was olased by order of the Government, ostensibly on the ground that its registered printer and publisher was absent from the Colony without having an authorised substitute as required by law. A few days before the strike began, it was allowed to re-open on the publication of an apology and on promise of better behaviour in future. That this newspaper was the organ of the Canton Authorities could be inferred from the facts that Mr. C. C. Wu, the then Foreign Minister of the Southern Govern- ment, and Mr. Foo Ping-sheung, the Commissioner for Foreign