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THE SITUATION IN MONGOLIA]elow connection of those aganta with
the bands of Ungern. STRONG NOTE TO CHINA BY FAR
EASTERN REPUBLIC.
1941.
6-Whether the Chinese Government.| intends to suppress these anemies of the Far Eastern Republic who, residing in PEKING, July 10th China and being also enemies of the The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Chinese people, direct their activities Far Eastern Republic, Mr. Yourin, has against the Far Eastern Republic. | delivered the following nute to the Remaining firm in its desire to estabe Chinese Government, 231 regard tolish friendly treaty relations with the Mongolia: ---
Chinese prople and the Chinese Govern- to establish those After being driven from the territory ment, and anxiots- of the Far Eastern Republic by the relations on Egandations of equality and population of Transbaikaliu, the robber reciprocity, the Government of the Far expects from the bands of Semenoff and Ungern andother Eastern Republic criminals headed by many of their leah Government of China not only a frank ers crossed into Chinese territory where and definite answer to the questions put they have found permanent and secure before it, but also that the Chinese asylum. Some of them, despite re Government will take decisive steps to prated protests of the Government of the put an end to hostile plots and activities Far Eastern Republic, were, with the directed against the Far Eastern Re assistance of the Chinese authorities, public from the territory of China. The sent from Manchali to the Maritime Government of the Far Eastern Republic, Province, where they have renowed their fully respecting the sovereign rights of criminal activities against the people. China and Mongolia, nevertheless con- Others remained in Chinese territory siders it its duty to declare that it will and concentrating in districts bordering be obliged to take prompt action ou the Far Eastern Republic, they have against any bands that may enroach not only continued to threaten the upon the interests of the Republic or safety of the people of the Far Eastern its citizens, and it is the duty of the Republic but are at the present time Government of the Far Eastern Republic ragaged in predatory invasions of theto uform the Chinese Government that territory of the Far Eastern Republic. if bands of Ungern and Semenoff which Lately, armed groups of so-called Ungern hava, pow come in direct contact with detachments have begun to cross lato the People's Revolutionary Army here- the territory of the Far Eastern Republic after continue to concentrate in Mon- in the districts bordering on Mongolia golis the latter will be compelled for and Manchali and have began terroriz-strategic and tactical reasons to pursue ing the population in these districts, and exterminate those bands. causing bloody collistons. Meanwhile in the Government of the Far Eastern Republic samo districts arroplanes which we have desires to state that as soon as this reason to believe belong to the rabber has been accomplished the troops of the bands of Ungern have been crossing frain Far Eastern Republic will be with the territory of China into the Farrawi. Eastern Republic. The Far Eastern Republie through its representatives has repentedly drawn the attention of the Chines Government to the fact that the પ. seemingly independent activities Ungern's bands are simply the créention
The
IGNATIUS YOURIN, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Far Eastern Republic.
Chita, July 18ta, 1921.
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of the usual criminal schemes and plots OPIUM CONDITIONS IN CHINA
of Ataman Semenoft and his men. That these warnings have not been unwarrant- ed can be irrefutably proved by the order of Baron Ungern issued at Urga on May 13th and captured from the second Anninsky cavalry regiment by forces of the Far Fastern Republic dur ing lighting Troitskosas. The order literally reads as follows:-
con-
BRITISH NOTE TO CHINA.
PERING, July 15th. Mir 'Beilby Alston, British Minister, has sent a long dispatch to the Waichino- pu giving minute description to the existing Opium condition in the various provinces, including the south-western provinces. in the dispatch, the Minister says that under instructions. from his Government,
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be has to inform the Japanese forces. I submit to Semenoff. In the meantime, notwithstanding these Chinese Government that, according to repeated warnings, agents of Somenoff the reports of the British Consuls and have not only been allowed to organize other officials, opium is widely culti- in safety-and plan their plots in Peking, vated in Shensi, Kansu, Sinkiang, Yuanan. Kueichow, Tientsin, Shanghai, Harbin, Manchull, Fukian, Hunan, Urga, and other places, but in order to Kirin, Heilungking and the Szechwan facilitate their conspiracy against Chita Tibetan frontiers under the control of and pursue their destructive activities the Garrison Commissioner at Patang against the Far Eastern Republic under and that in some districts the local the guise of officials in the service of Authorities have issued official potices the Chinese Government have exen encouraging the farmers to cultivate succeeded in obtaining appointments poppy in their fields in the same way as under the Chinese Government. The wheat and rice. above-mentioned circumstances.-
In view of the existence of the Anglo- stituting voilation of international law, Chinese Opium-prohibition agreement, threatened the property and personal His Majesty's Government is rather dis rights of the population of the Far satisfied with the way in which the Eastern Republic. The Far Eastern Chinese Government authorities, "have Hepubite bas repeatedly declared its performed their treaty obligations. Fur- sincere and constant desire for peace ther, in the dispatch, Sir Beilby says ful and friendly intercourse with neigh that in certain places, in order bouring Chinese people on a basis of get Opium taxes and on account of the justice and mutual respect, and has ex high prices of the drug in other pro- pressed this aspiration not only in words, vinces, Chinese military officers not only but also by a number of acts and mea encourage the cultivation of poppy, but sures directed mainly towards the in- they have gone so far as to use their 9.15 p.m. variable and striet protection of Chinese influence to
opium smugglers residing in the territory of the Far for Lower Yangtze Provinces where Eastern Repablic, as recognized in inter- opium-probibition has been and is still national relations. Therefore, the Cav-effectively, carried out by the provincial EDWARD ernment of the Far Eastern Republic has authorities in accordance with the Treaty every reason to expect from the Chinese stipulations.
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League of Nations Council concerning The above-mentioned pets, however, the investigation and control of Opium prove the existence of a quite contrary so that it is the duty of the Chinese spirit manifest indifference on the part Government to effectively suppress the of the Chinese Government towards the dangerous drug within its territory- interests of citizens of the Far Eastern GOVERNMENT INSTITUTING `INQUIRIES. Republic. It is impossible to take any On account other view of the matter as the Chinese-Bentution Government while affording asylum in the
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its territory to the bands of Semenoffed, high and has not taken any effective measures to special delegatis for proceeding to all 5.15 pm. Woman & The Law in 7. parts. prevent these bands from continuing to the provinces, including those which be a constant danger to the frontier have not been mentioned in the dispatch, population. Such attitude on the part for making minute investigations into of the Chinese Government is contradic. the existing Opium condition, and Dr. tory to its assurances of friendship, and Koo has been instructed to inform the sympathy with the Far Eastern Republic. British Government about the matter. The Government of the Fur Eastern He In addition, Dr. Koo has been ordered public is, therefore, constrained to pro- to notify the Opium Committee of the
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Whethur the Chinese Government no pains to suppress the cultivation, intends to take any definite steps to sup. amoking and selling of the dangerous Breas the bands of Ungern in Mongolin drug in all the provinces: but whose activity is detrimental equally to account of the unstable political situa the interests of China and the Far tion, poppy might have been unlawfully Eastern Republic.
cultivated in those provinces which have either declared, political independence from Peking or are in a semi-autonomous state so that the situation is out of the control of the Central Government. But the Government is determined to sup- press. Opium by all means.-Anatic News Agency.
2-Whether the Chinese Government intends to take decisive steps to prevent the further use of the Chinese Eastern Hailway as a channel for transport of troops, munitions, and supplies to the bands of Ungern and Semenedi.
3-Whether the Chinese Government intends to destroy the bases of Semenoff and Ungern at Manchuli, Tsitsihar, and Hailar.
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4-Whether the Chinese Government intonds to prohibit recruiting of if he has not previously worn glassos, he should soldiers for the bands of "Semenoff and
Ungern The Government of the Far ose no time in haring his sight properly tested. Eastern Republic is informed. that not If he has worn them, he should make quite only have no steps been taken to sup-.
press such recruiting but on the con- sure by a scientific test that his glasses do not trary, agents of Sempoof, and Ungern want altering Tuis in important. Up to the have availed themselves of the assistance | EVEN
of the Chinese Eastern Railway and have age of forty the muscles of the eyes will somus- sent their recruits to Grodekovo.
D-Whether the Chinese, Government times make up for defect by straining. After intends to put an end to the activities forty, the elasticity of those muscles gradually of agents of Semenoff, of the type of lessens until they become quite tant. The Chreschachitsky, whoвq" activities at dif
Lerent points of China such as Peking Hongkong Optical Co., Successors to Claric & Tientein, Shanghai, etc., and if the zone Co, Hefracting & Manufacturing Opticians: of the Chinese Eastern Railway' are located in 83, Queen's Road, Central, hays ti, s detrimental equally to the interests of squipment to test your wight accurately. China and the Far Eastern Republic, as ADIZ
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