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PRESS,- TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1920.

THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT.

MENACE TO INDIA.

The Berlin correspondent of the Manchester Guardian writing last month

of

You are accused of political expan sionisman Imperialism, of Revolution!!! "The two words. Imperialism' and

NOW

READY

DIRECTORY

G.

1920.

CHINA,

JAPAN, COREA,

INDU - CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES,

NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP- PINES, BORNEO, Erc.

FIFTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL 'ISSUE,

Revolution are mutally contradictory," THE replied Radek Revolution means the achievement of self-government by the AND CHRONICLE I had a long conversation to-day with masses. The French Revolution became Radek, formerly the Russian Soviet Imperialiss for two reasons: (1) it wa "ambaaaador" here, apen the Red only a bourgeois revolution; (2) it was menaco to India. Radek, one of Lenin's the last act in the struggle between chief lieutenants, is in regular communi- France and England for colonies. As ons FOR cation with Moscow und entitled to speak of your historians says, Pitt made with authority. "Press engineered " Napoleon. Let me refer to Lenin's state- was his comment on the Red menacement at the last party congress in March, agitation, yet be added that is contained 1919 The sword is not the means by a mixture of truth in its untruth which the victory of Communism is to Radek's knowledge of world affairs is almost a legend in Russia,

bo wok Suck a poliöy" of aggression and

would weaken us and our cause Were ho showed what 34 great measure

we by ction from outside to enable a truth the legend possesses as

revolutionary Government to be set up in he rapidly passed his finger over the mip of Asia, and in quick sentenges described a country not strong enough to carry the local situations.The Eastern world through a revolution itself, we should is in a state of ferment, bus Sovint wenken ourselves by dispersing forces Russia, bo affirms, is not responsible for acceded for our own defence. the unrest, which is dus partly to histo "But there is another side of the quee rical reasons, partly to "Entente In-tion. If we are forced to fight, naturally perialism," and partly to the effect of we seek a field of war where success is the world-war. Thus, throughout the Far most easily attained. It is not true that East prices have risen proportionately we can do nothing; the Eastern door is higher than in Europe. Radek, men-open, and there are great possibilities. tioning other causes of trouble, said that Had the old Taariat Government deter. Semenoff's Cossacks in Mongolia were mined to advance on India it would have assisting the Mandarins against the bad to build railways, organise armies, famishing population. There was a accumulate supplies-in short, emyloy popular movement in Persia directed the resources of a capitalist Kultur. With against foreign domination...Of late a us it is quite different. All we have to peasant land movement has arisen in do is to send out our most active workers Anatolia, to which, the Young Turks were That is no new thing for Russians. You

to stir up unrest among populations." compulsorily adapting themselves. The may remember the part played by Social pages, 811.00. Middle East, ha added, was disturbed Democrats from the Caucasus in the $7.00,

Eersian Revolution in 1903 and later. I by British Admiralty designs on the oil know personally quite a number of Cau- fields within the stretch indicated by casian comrades who were revolutionary baguad-kummikın-Baku.

leaders in Persia.

Kadsk auaitted ang emissaries from the whole rust, Far, Afiddle, and Near, could be found in loscow. It was natural enough, he said. The same

:

so lacking in the East.

"What we can supply is the leadership We can senil

THE DIRECTORY corers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Npterlands India to Siberia, in which Europeana reside.

Not only is the Directory as fall"'end

complete in ench case as it can be made, but each Colony, Fort or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIPTION, carefully revised each year, most of which will serve as accurate GUIDE FOR THE Tochter, giring every detail in connection with the places, their History, Topography, etc.

The Information in these Descriptions,

consisting of a hundred interesting articles, packed with facts concisely set out, and containing statistics of the Tranz of each Country and Port, would alone sufios to all a large volume.

Royal Octavo-Containing nearly 2,000

Directory, only, pp. 1,400,

The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose,

and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates reference,

officers as instructors not officers of the Firms the Directory gives the CLASSIFIED Besides te usual Alphabetical List of

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC ADOTIONS.

BY APPOINTMENT. HUGHES AND HOUGH, AUCTIONEERS TO TER GOTTANEENT AND

DLMALITT

General Auctioneers,

Share, Coal and General .... Produce Brokers The Undersigned have received instruo tions to sell by Public Auction,

(For Account of the Concerned),.

TO-DAY (TUESDAY) March 16th, 1920, commancing at 2.30 r. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux

Road, Corner of Ioa House Street, A small Consignment of HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c. Comprising:-

Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheeta Double Bed Sheets Battenberg and Drawn work Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet anti Drawuwork Dailies,

Atso A few lota Bras Jardinieres, Large Kinko- san Vases, Japanese Vases.

And

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HUGHES & HOUGH,

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The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Pablic Anction,

(For Account of the Concerned), TO-DAY (TUESDAY)

March 16th, 1921 3 2.30 FM, at their Sales Rooms, No. & Des Faux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.. TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BLABS AND BRASS- MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &c. &c., Comprising:- Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Folding Card and Occasional Tables, One Upholstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture .com. prising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, boards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Din- Washstands, e, (fumed Teakwood), Side ing Tables and Chairs, & Dinner Ser Stores, Cutlery do Bath Room Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware

phenomenon was observed at the time old school, but men of our own training: LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS vices, Crockery, and Glass Ware, Cooking

The

20,000 FOREIGNERS,

of the first Revolution, in 1905, which were formerly engineers in the Putilof

in particular artillery instructors who the larger Commercial Centres. sent a similar wave across the Asiatic Arsenal These, the most intelligent. Continent. Our attitude is simple, he artisans in Russis, bave the necessary declared. "We sympathise with these mathematical knowledge to make, first ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS Eastern peoples, but we go no further. Soviet Bassic has no Imperialist sim. technical experts and can erect explosive

rate artillery officers We can

send in the Far East contains the names of over Imperialism means either a desire for the factories and arsenals And remember subjection of other nations by arms, or that when we proletarians, send ten their exploitation in the interests of picked men, after our experience of the arranged, with the Initials as well as the capitalists Neither motive applies to last two years, it is equal to an expedi. Surnames, in strictly Aphabetical Order, Soviet Russia Our aggressiveness is tionary force. We are already in touch merely a newspaper invention. On the with the Young Turks by way of Tash- contrary, our one desire is for peace kent, the Caspian, and Caucasia Azer Russia is ruined by lack of transportbaijan. Our arinics are already on the

"But what of the invasion of India by propaganda 1 "I naked.

> that any an 'e can be found instantly,

THE MPS AND PLANS

the principal ports in the Tar East Hate Fia Great Britain and are annually engraved by one of the most eminent corrected and brought up to date.

Son of Azov. Young Turkish officers sure, me that it would require Sfteen Whom I have recently met hers in Berlin he divisions to dispose of the existing Turkish armies Moreover, Asia Mino! is already something of an international, interracial powder magazine.

Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Furniture, Blackwood Fire Screens, Side Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Tables Chairs Cabinets, Pictures, Carpets new and second-hand.

Also dec

Four Pianos, One Enamelled Bath Camera, Tans-Cash.

DAIRY

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"The Russian Government conducts no such propaganda," answered Radok. "On the contrary, it is prepared to give to any country" that establishes peaceful relations all conceivable guarantees. Of

The CHRONICLE covers the notable course, the march of ideas" cannot be

events together with the Texts of all the arrested, but we are ready to give guar on possibilities. Our crippled industries countries of Eastern Asia, the various "But there is no need to enlarge further most important Treaties concluded with the antees that we shall use neither money are paralysed. Our historie task is to Customs Tariffs, Trade Regulations, Cham nor agents, direct or indirect, for the reconstruct Russia, and for that peace is bers of Commerce, Scales of Commissions, conduct of propaganda in India or else- essential. where in the British Empire.

We are fighting simply be- Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp We hare cause we are forced to do so and are Duties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese too great need for peace with England given no other choice. Russia is a demo- Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and SALT to baggle. British Imperialism is not merely a least half a century to come.

We are under no illusions, cracy of peasants and workers for at Measures and other Commercial Informa capitalist intrigue, bat is rooted in the men

Your states- tion can count with certainty on the „The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY psychology of the masses. The British entire absence of capitalist Imperialiam though condensed in every possible manner domination uf. radio and Ireland is in Russia. All the talk about our plans contains every year more pages and now "popular. If we desire the English to disrupt and destroy the British Empire numbers nearly 2,000. masses to become Socialist we cannot do is the shecrest nonsense of Northcliffe anything from outside. Salvation must bluff."

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come to the English proletarians and oppressed peoples of the Empire from their own exertions.

SEARCHING QUESTIONS.

KIPPERS and -SIBERIAN SALMON

New shipment just received.

We now have for sale COULOMMIER CHEESE

It is published at the Oce of the DEVONSHIRE CREAM.

"HONGKONG DAILY PREIS."

Peking. Tientsin,

CHINA,

Seochow. Canton.

affair, not that of the Soviet Government

It is their own JACK DEMPSEY AND THE WAR The Directories and Descriptions are of :-- We can only offer our sympathy; any- thing further would be forbidden towards a country with which we were at peace."

"Soviet Russia would then settle down amid a non-Socialist world as one State among the others?"

A movement has originated in the Poitaiho. Soldiers in Station Island, New York, Taku. Government Hospital for Wounded Chinwangtao. which may play a large part in the much-Autung.

Chinking. Whompas.

Lappa.

Nanking. Kowloon. Wahu. Kewkiang, Hankow.

Shamsai.

Konkmoon

Nanning. Wick owfu:

Ichang. K'Chauwan. Chungking. Pakhoi Hangehow. Hoïhone,

Ni>gpo- Langchow. Wenchow. Mangter, Bantu

Amoy.

Hakow.

Frochow. Szemao

Tengrush. Changebun. Lungkow. Hunghus..

Kirni.

"Why not?" was Radek's reply. It is world's Zobor ment that normal and good relations weight championship, according to an Trade Otres. Shansi. are just as possible between Socialist and article published in the New York Times. Nowchwang. capitalist States as they have been between Councils have been held amongst the Dairen. capitalist and feudal States. For exam thousand wounded soldiers in the hos Port Arthur. ple, Imperialist England lived on quite pital, says the report, with the result that Chefoo good terms with Tsarist feudal Russia letter has been addressed to Jack Weihaiwel. in the days of serfdom. I, personally. Dempsey, "America's heavy-weight cham-Tsinaafu. am convinced that Communion can only Pion, signed by Lieutenant Robinson, in- Mukden. be saved through good relations with the viting Dempsey to present his war record Shanghai." capitalist States, All the capitalist to a committee or court of the hospital's Harbin States are moving towards Socialism innates Dempsey is requested to fill out Swatow, slong their own ronds and in theft varta questionnaire which, if answered satis Lungchingchun ing degrees, and the pace will be quicken. faclorily, will earn the champion pugilist ed by the burden of war taxes and debt, the soldiers' endorsement. In the event Tokyo. high prices, and the lowered standard of your answer not being satisfactory," Yokohama. living. But in each of these countries the the letter concludes an organisation Hyoga. battle will be won from within in the will be effected which will take up with Robe growing struggle between the peoples and the State Department and with the Shimonoseki. Governments. Revolutions never origi- Governor and Legislature of each State ate in foreign affairs, bat are made at the matter of preventing you from boxing home.

before the publis in heir respective

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Tonkin Entente. If they have no work and no he carried in the prize ring while the thing to eat they know it is due to Entente American boys were fighting. in France intervention, and the knowledge only are other questions. Was there any strengthens their will to fight. Our reason why you should not have volun- campaign is not one ordered by the teered for frontline service in the infan- Sarawak. Government which could not by its mere try-arming you had a genuine desire British North Boraso, command make the workers fight, but to serve your country" the soldiers

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