CO129-498-5 Canton boycott- report on visit to Canton of representatives of the Hong Kong Chinese merchants... 6-1-1926 - 6-1-1926 — Page 61

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Ene. 10.3.

Translation.

extract from the wa Taz Yat to. Non tol 22m. Joc.1925.

(reface to the heister of Military dets of the ora Toria)

(By Cheung Chung Ching alias Cheung Kailuak)

Internal quarrel bring greater calmlity than forei, n invasion, and revolutionary success depends entirely on

the union and mutual love of our members.

During

y object in

the establishment of this college under the direction of

iresident un is to teach the reasons of revolution and to

carry it out. In order to achieve success in our

revolutionary enterprises, our members must first of all

have a firm and sincere union, treating the College as

their own home and their colleagues as brothers.

the past year, the College was started with. 500 students,

and later ,000 men were recruited, and our erey WEB

formel. In the pring of this year, we took Chiu Chow and

ha Ying show, ad on our return to culton in later, we

expelled Young Hi Man and Leu Chenn. On our sucond

axpedition to the cast River in the 10th moon, we succeeded in the capture of wei Chow despite its many strategic

advantages, end then drove our enemies out of Chiu Chow

and Ka Ying Chow. 11 of us fought with all bravery, and

about 600 of our men died. Indeed, they hɛve zied

loriously, but we cannot help weeping for our lous of

them. e have shai our blood, but we have not yet done

anything to relieve the pain of the people and to make

our race powerful. The militarists are ac cruel as before,

while the Powera ere,rowing in violence. e have not

yet revenged ourselves on X for the terrible masc: cre

they committed, and have not yet got the shameful unequal treaties cancelled; neither the aspiration of our resident has as yet been realized, nor his teaching put into

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