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The Straits Settlements Dave recently,
INTERVIEW WITH CHÀNG
TSO-LIN.
.
General Chang T-lin: Ep to present I have lyen Very well - Esl with
HIS ROLE IN THE RECENT CRISIS.the jeneral attitude of the various, Foreign | DISCLAIS PERSONAL AMBITIONS.
Powers, even the Japanese, whose attitudo,
ANFU LEADERS MUST BE PUNISHED.
The Editor of thw -Prking and Tientain All classes of the Tars is down verbatim, his replies to the community seem to be prosperous, and there variis questions address to him by his has never been so much money available for local enterprise. Many new British | firms have started trading since the war and appear to be doing good business.
Japanese competition does not seem very serious, but the large number of firms
interviewers.
WHY THE FENOTIEN TROOPS
DESPATCHED.
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a revealed in their official communiqués, has been favourable There may have been in- dividual instances of breaches of neutrality in Chibli, about which I cannot say very
Bry.
and
To make Sir Herbert Said High Commissioner for Palestine is an outrage, This is the opinion of the Spectator, basedį on the fact that Sir Herbert is not only been enjoying a spell of prosperity un- At the invitation of General Chang Too much because I do not know the facts, but a Jow but a Zionist, and that the Molens and Christians of Palestine, who are about Paralleled in the history of the colony.lin, the editors of two Tientsin papers and Afteen tinter može numerous
The high prices obtainable fur tin and the the representative of Shanghai weekly and ni Allies feel that we have bad their I have especially appreciated the attitude of the British. Americans and the French. Jews, have received the appointaten: with wealth of the plantation rubber industry publication, called at the General's resid moral support. Their Consuls at Mukden something like fury. En connection with have accounted for this to n great extent, ence,to ascertain his views on the situations, however, to make a spental request of
especially, have treated me very well. this subject the pertutur pays a high com-but the import and entrepos trade has also in North Chian pliment to the Morning Post. Some ex bosa exceedingly profitable since the con-
the editors of the Foreign papers And should not be allowed to hide themselves in that is that the followers of Tan Chi-jui tracts from the article are given below,clusion of hostilities.
the Concesions The Morning Post, though we do not
They cannot be considered political offend and Legation Quarter, always agree with it, has done great ser vices to the nation. By unistaining an
They have seted like robbery and. bandits, and the people have suffered great. absolute independence of all parties and
misery, because of their conduct. If auch all politicians, by its conspicuously honest
protection be recorded to them, it will endeavours to sell us true and authentie
The first question was why he had sent and my Allies, but of the whole country. vxcite the displeasure not only of myself news and not faked news or camouflaged
his Army inside the Wall? Was it for the The chief offenders among the Antu clique news, by the protests which it has always which have been established recently and purpose of fighting the Anfu Party
have already taken refuge in the Peking made against anything in the nature of the quantity of Japanese shipping calling merely to enforce mediation ?
Legation Quarter. Some of them, i know, corruption, or of the open door which at Straits parts undoubtedly show that
are in the Hotel des Wagons Lits. But it. General Chang Tso-lin replied: "The does not seem to me right that they should leads to corruption, and by its stand great efforts are being made to capture sending of my expedition inside the wall thus be allowed to escape the penalty of against the sale of honours it has main- a permanent share of the trade of theas for the purpose of acting in unison country, and if they now go free, it will their misdeeds, for they have injured the tained the best traditions of English Junt. ¦ colony, A large trade, which grew up with General Tao Kus. But I regret to encourage corruption, and lead to further. Balism. The Morning Post has, however, during the war, is still carried on in say that my efforts to mediate in Peking trouble in the future. They have squeezed never conferred a greater benefit on the: "Momi "chests for packing rubber, acetic resulted in failure, and I had to have re rendered no accounts of the inising mil.
immense 412 of public funds, nation than by its plain-spoken opposition, neid for coagulation, latex exps, coagulat course to arms. to the appointment of Sir Herbert Samuel!
My purpose is the unis lions. I intend that they shall be severely to be the chief administrator and virtually ing pans,, and other artieles for use on ration of China, but it seemed that Marshal punished, if I can lay my hands on them. autocrat of Palestine." With these pro- rubber estates. Other Inpanese goods Tuan was against this great purpose, be mischief in the future. They have squand If they are not arrested there will be more tests wa desire to associate ourselves in the which have cared, a fixing are cotton cause he and his followers wanted China to vred millions and millions of money from We have no prejudice against Sir Hee piece goods, glassware, porcelaine ware, remain always divided so that it would give the railways and other sourers, and I am bert Samuel either personal or racial.beer, and all the small articles of the then a chance to make money out of dollars worth of First Your Bonis,
told that they recently issued eighty million We believe him to be an honest man and bazaar trade which were formerlyg sip Japanese Louns. It was not the intention Asked whether he knew the whereabouts an experienced if somewhat, timid and weak-hearted adminstrator. He is rich, plied by Germany and Austria. Japanese of myself or of Taso Kun to make war; of Little Heu," the General said: #No suid, unless we are mistaken, is connected firms have also catered lustre in you expecially was the noe our intention to fight 2 Road 2500 Li Hotel. He gore from "with" "the" enormously wealthy and powerful: nies between Calentin and the Straits Marshal Toan, whe is the senior of us all there daily to family which
the pudonym of, which was formerly entirely in the hands as Military Officer, and who once render Tseng Yu-cheng Minister of Communica the Japanese Barracks. Montagu surname if wr
ur local and indian firms. meniher rightly-control India through
ed great service to the Republic. But as tions occupies the next room to him." RUBBER FOR VISA, one brother and a large portion of the
he wanted to protect his followers, so that The Americans" are much
PRAISE FOR OFFICIAL JAPANESE ATTITUDE. silver world through another, is experi- minent, and there has been a veritable I and General Tao Kun, and General Li
pre- they could continue their unpatriotic deeds.! ence, his wealth, his political adroitness invasion of rubber buyers from the United Chun, of Kings had to rest to officers with the Frontier Deface Enrere, The General went on to say: I cannot. aay whether there were and his capacity for hard work might have States In
any Japanese. been good reasons for putting Sir Hr tile firms have also established themselves no other purpose."
Several merenn. We did so to protect the President, and forț, bert Samuel in a home post. To put him and American shipping Ines now run
because I was not here. I can say that the where he has heen pit is an outrage
The British Governarent haye, of course,lantse canst American motorcars Do you intend so keep them here, or to edition, and that the Japanese Govern." regular services to both the Pacific and troops you have brought inside the Wall deal in connection with the present ex- What is your intention in regard to the Japanese officials in Mukelen helped a great assured the people of Palestine that they have obtained a firm footing owing to the take them back to fukden had nothing to fear, and things were be inability of British
ent telegraphically informed me of it ginning to settle town,
nianufacturers to Suddenly, how supply market.
General Chang Tso-lin: I intend to
intention to maintain strict neutrality, ever, the Moslem and Christian popula
take back the newly-arrived troops to Singapore is gaining a leading position Mukden. after the present crisis has been
which had quite a good effect up there, tion
see named as administrator and a world rubber market, and rubberg is wettled.
official Japanese attitude has anterat of Palestine not only a Jew, but brough; there for sale from all the neigh sent will the Wall before the prevent military officers act independently of their But as to the troops that were far been gond. But some Japanese. actually a Zionist. Can we wonder that they
appointment ans been received with amounted to 10,000 by suction trouble begen (about 10,000) I intend to
countries. Sales
Government. The latter, however, has consternation by all wit know, the Middle large quantities abo change bande pri place them at the disposal of the Preside acted very differently since the conclusion East and with mething like fury by the vately for both spot and forward delivery.
of the European war, and Japan, no doubt, majority of the inhabitants of the new The fmport and entreport trade of the
has far-sighted statesmen, who do not in- State! It is useless to talk to them about enlong is in a flourishing condition. At
tend to incur the hatred of the Chin British good intentions when they sea the annual meeting of the Singapore
Do you intend to insist upon the nation just for the purpose of protecting, Jew and a Zionist made to be ford and Chamber of Commerce the chairman stated punishment of Tuan Chi-jai?" king over them. Hope of getting them so that the bazaar was gradually getting Tuan Chi-jui should be punished or not, the Mukden to create trouble. They brought few Japanese military officers, Tuan Chi- believe that a Zionist car and will beed to paying the higher prices demand power of deciding mukt rest
General Chang Two-lin: As to whether jai sent a number of bad characters to strictly impartialis beyond the realm of eu. Importers were realizing the necessity Prident. I have had in make an enemy because even if I had incurged his camity, possibility.
with the 400,000 with them. It is a degraceful set of cautious, buying, and stocks in What can hate Mr. Lloyd hands had been small for on time past. of him, though he was oner my superior, the people of Mukden had done bim no- George to make such an appointment w There bad, however, been a certain amount because he acted against the wishes of the harm, and they would have been the real cannot tell. Probably he never gave it of hoarding by Chrome dealers for specula country. Therefore, I had to sacrifice our sufferers. more than five as thought, but acted, tive purpuses which made the "published friendly relations and act as his opponent.sisted me, in rounding up these men. But The Јараде Authoritis. was so often before, on the principle of find list of stocks in European hands somewhat I consider that from now on Marshal Tuan when I knew what had occurred I made a ing a good job ter A.H. rather than af misleading. As regards experie a influence in the Cirpital. He will, however, until I had crushed Tuan Chi-jui, His Bang Chi-jai cannot be allowed to exercise any vow that I would never return to ident looking round tee what man could be, kok had been buying sparinghe Siamese be well-treated to the end of his life, if intention was to create trouble along the carry a specially difficult task, was a case of What shall I do with rice crap, but this had been largely can be content to go into complete retire. Chinese Eastern Railway"
Itably to the partial failure of Samuel?" not Who would de best in pensated for by the demand from French ment. But if he is not contented with this Palestine?" 'But if
he was looking for Indo-China and the Dutch East Padies. "something to snit Samel, Sir Edwar Tin melting is the leading local in- but the whole people will rise up and President General Chang Tso-lin said: “
treatment, then not unly I and my Allies, | Sassoon, and Sir Alfred Mond, not to men- dpstry, and there are large and up-to-date demand his punishment."
In regard to his relations with "the tion the Lord Chief Justice, who, unless selling works in both Singapore and we are iken, till exercises a great Penang.
"Neither the President nar I have been able deal of influence in Dorning-street in for treatment, not only from the Malay Ore is brought to the Straits
communicate in writing daring the regard
great appointments, could: State, and neighbouring countries, but Asked his opinion of Gentral Wu Pei-tu,mere empty talk
present crisis, except in letters which were hardly be expected not to show their from as far afield as China, South Africa General Chang Two-lin replied: "I have changed messages
We have, however, ex- Hebrew sympathies. What more natural and Bolivia, and is re-exported in, the dealt only with General Tao Kun, sengers. The President has attempted through confidential for them than to point out that Samuel for form of block tin. Other local enterprises General Wu Pei-fu in onty Chief of a to save Tuan Chi-jui's face. If the civil "Zion would be an admirable chotee? which have been recently started are match- Division. Men of that rank can hardly war had extended I intended to bring my making, the manufacture of cement, and interfere in politics, for if a Divisionnente Army into the struggle, and I have shipbuilding, but these have hardly passed Chief so interferes, all the others will be 200.000 soldiers, and 50,000 police." the experimental stage.
able to claim that they should do likewise,
With reference to the attitude of the
to
GRANDIOSE GOVERNING. -MR-ASQUITH ON THE COSTLY WHIMS OF DEPARTMENTS.
"It is a fact that every department of the Government at the present day seems to be a law unto itself, and those depart ments can by their own will, and often by their own whim, impose on the nation every kind of costly adventure at home, and abroad,
same time, I desire to service
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THE PUNISHMENT OF TUAN CHIJOS.
1 AM FIGHTING FOR NO PERSONAL
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RELATIONS WITH THE PRESIDENT.
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The United Kingdom undoubtedly holds I Want to #ty before you-all-that I am Foreign Powers, the General added. "I a commanding share of the trade of the fighting for an personal interest: As to must complain of the action of the Italians. Colony, but many opportunities for extend the disposal of offices, and the reorg Anfu Party, and if the airmen had not re- ing this have been lost through the in-zation of the Government I hail, only wherfused to take them up, on the ground that They delivered fifty-pound bombs tú, the requirements. ability of manufacturers to supply local the orders of the President."
SHAKESPEARE IN PAKIS.
THE FATE OF PEKING" PARLIAMENT.
"What is your attitude towards the Parliament?"
"I have not yet formed any definite
NO MORE MILITARY CLIQUER.
they were too heavy for their machines." among my troops." We have captured the very serious loss might have been caused" Italian Treach-mortars. that we have taken 248 guna."
In addition to
REPUDIATES REPORTS OF MANCHU HESTORATION
He has not any
The Daily Telegraph Correspondent, in opinion regarding the question of the Mr. Asquith used these words when he Paris writes:A Frenchman and a cynie Parliament at Peking. General. Tsao Kun urged the cutting down of Government was asked the other day what constituted Will soon come here in confer with me, as expenditure in a speech at Newport (Talen exénenient parisien." of Wight).
He replied, well representatives of all Tuchun. The
-No further questions being addressed to I cannot help thinking," continued dramatist, neted by a Russian as heroine something to say. The term of the exist
"The production of a play by an English representatives of the people will also have him, General Chang, Tao-lin concluded the the ex-Premier, that a great deal of and by a Roumanian as hero. He had in ing. Parliament expires, anyhow, in another
interview with the following statement: this expenditure is due to the creation of his mind the production at the Opera by two months. I am certainly not in favour fighting to restore the Maachu Dynasty My enemies have reported that I was annecessary departments on an exaggerat Madame Ida Rubenstein, of Shakespeare's of the retention of the Anfu members, wheThat in an absoluts lis ed scale of salaries, such as, for instance," Antony and Cleopatra."
No-one in bix- the Ministry of Transport.
translated in have caused the nation so much suffering. seases would dream of such a thing in the "I agree that the Ministry of Trasport Parisian notabilities of every kind present French by M. André Gide. The crowd of
Twentieth Century as replacing s Ro-.. may perform a service that is not only at the full dress rehearsal proved the
public with a Monarchy, Monarchies can necessary, but very necessary. At the accuracy of the above definition of a truly matter for me to express any opinion at himself publicly admitted that the resto Asked bis vies of the Tuchun systain, the becomes Republics, but Republics cannot Genaral replied; "It is too weighty become Monarchies, General Chang Hsun. which the Ministry, performs the Parisian event star cast, had been got prosent. So far we have-bain-asured of ration of the Monarchy was hopeless He been performed by branch-of-the-Board funding. She herself played Cleopatra to except General Tang Chi-yas, of Yunnan, Peking on the pretext that he was con performs has together for Madame Rubenstein's under the support of all the Southern Generals would have been killed had he remained in of Trade quite as efficiently and at the Antony of M. de Max, of the Comédie who has not yet replied to our telegrama apiring to restore the Monarchy, so he came much less expenditure than is incurred "'" It i bot' so long ago that the nation actors were billed for the smaller parts have joined hands with us. I am making intention of making any other attempt to by the present department.
Francaise; numbers of other well-known All the other Military leaders in the South down to Tientsin, where he is now living spent 100 millions in financing a romark There was a tame bear and a caxe full every effort to befriend General Tang Chi
under my protection." able adventure, in which we had no con- of white peacocks, and there was also Mir, yao because in this great effort we ought restore the Maachus. cern-in regard to Bumia. It seems diffi- Harry Filcer, who earned much spplause all to net together." cult, if not impossible, to reconcile the de-with a dance at the end of a carouse on the clarations of Ministers on our Russian Roman galley. Through fourteen scenes of the chief fear of foreign onlookers was that thing to hide, I have never had any such ̈ ̈ ̈
alleged that I am seeking the post policy,
It was suggested to General Chang that Vice President of the Republic. I have no Furthermore, no one knows why we and some of considerable beauty, me, merely result in the substitution of one give the more than enough work to
rarying degrees of sumptuous-decoration the events of the past few weeks would atention. The three Manchurian Pr are spending thirty millions of money & Bubensteia moved in gorgeous shimmering military clique for another. year in Mesopotamia."
dresses and veils, with the harmony of
jdo, and my one desire is to develop their movement and grace of poise in which she that there should be no
nad my friends," he replied, think industries and resources There are thou s. It, therefore, the ear missed the parties or cliques from now on, because as rich in Mineral wealth. I want to develop more military ands of "miles of virgin forest and; land WHAT NATIONALITY1:
sunarous cadences of Shakespeare's lines, long as that kind of thing exists there can these resources for the benefit there were vivid blue skies, marble palaces, never be a strong and united China. We people. Heilungkang alone, which is three the Chinese The birth of a baby girl on board the moonlit seas, and all the wealth of Oriental intend to see to it that party strife is time the wize of Chihli, has a population Royal Mail Steam Packet Darra, which colour to occupy eye, while at intervals the eliminated. It any military leader should, of only two millions. Its resources are reached Liverpool the other day raises a orchestra under the baton-to complete become ambitions to obtain pontrol of the unlimited.I want to see Heiluggkizng parents, born on a British ship but in the production of the eminent conductor their common encry covel point. She is the child of Spanish the list of well-known names connected with country, all the others will regard him as colonized from the over-pe julated provinces Argentine territorial waters. She was M. Chévillard. played incidental music by christened Marina Darra. Is she British M. Florent Schmitt, which formed a fitting By ancient legal action all children born musical counterpart for the more sombre, on British ships on the high seas are and ingonclusive pictures on the stage, registered as belonging to the parish of Mms, Rubenstein's production is limited to regard to the attitude of any of the Foreign Stepney, London.
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Powers during the crisis?
It has also been
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of China, such as Bhantung Moreover the development of Inner Mongolia has barely: „begun."
eft, repeated that he had nothing to General Chang Tso-lin, when saying fore bide, and would be only too pleased to keep nfully informed of what was happening.
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