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CONDITIONS, IN LOWER MONGOLIA

ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S

LECTURE,

returer to the audience,

THENESE INFLUENCE IN MOŠKOLJA, To summarise, the present evadition oči Finer Mongolia is a phase of the northern expansion of the Chinese; this expansion;

which suggest

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has usually been connected with dynastic; NEW ATTITUDE OF EAST TO WEST. A nieeting of the Royal Geographical events which have often' echoed thronghout Society was held ar the Eclain Hall the whole of Asia. For garlier periodsi

Following is the letter that Brigadier, New Bond Street, W., recently, when an we have the many ramparts which as yet. General Bruce scut to the Tinies last interesting lecture on "Present Conditions retain neexplored, but

Lower Mongolia.” was delivered by that at various times there have been

Sir Trough Chipa is removes Mr. L. 11. Tady Buxton, who traversiel; walls or fragments of walls at least four from the suropean storm contre, there is

oyants saying when

there may not the whole of Mongolia si 1921 maler the dags journey north or the outer wall. anspes af an Albert Hot Travelling We have also the ramparts of ancient become of equal danger. The account of Felowship. With the aid of rumerous rities. During the Ming dynasty, in the the train outrage and capture of Nurs penas in Shantung Province has more "As told by your well chan va aspect. Fanten slides, Mr. Buxton described bow beginning at least a definite Chinese te be reached. The Long Grass Conutry" rival, We find Chine e influence extending informed Correspondent at Peking, it by riding beyond the old city of Shangtu. a-Er ns thirstidern boundaries of Cell, gives raue for very serious reflection, inor expreially in view of the extra- through the warth gat ef Kalean, nod As that dynastic influence grows less ordinary settlement proposed by the ford the Monge's ass ating their o'd rights Chinese Gowrument - onilined in your along the trade route inte Mongolin to a

Correspondeat's message of yesterday) point where civilisation ceases. Lord under the Manchus, Tuner Mongolia,

The face value of the incident is The Ronaldshay, the President, presidid, mod, from which the Mongols had so long invit

rous enough in its own sening. in y, few words formally introhed the excluded, bee mes typically Mongol. Es hddag up of a mail train in which schon this Manshu dynasty was Lottering numbers of foreigners were travelling, the 11 the compse of his lecture Mets its fall there were still the ule Mongabaustion of mell, women, and chidren,

have hitherto be things unknown BENTON sau: "The present prey was guards pu the top of the pass. There re-

Chins, But bad as these may be, they mad With Dr.

th Stevenspl

main the great problem as to whether are, I venture to say, by no means the

worst aspert of the matter. That n2p, ct,'\" Union Medical College in Peking, which chim has definitely passed the Wall de

AN INT it. is the open challenge by we left on April 29th, tha The road by whether this present migration is Chinese, whether seallel tandits or un

uki which we traveled is the obl trade route the periodic movements, dermed

paid and mutinous "Chinese soldiers, to inta North Central Asia from Peking. mate failure when the norms sweep down the satelity, prestig, eah it what you will, of Engin Put quite plainly, and the Middle Kingdom reports Now that the railhead has been ̈varział

tha challenge of the Oriental to the!

Here in sober truth is as far as Tatingfa, the position of the ancient boundaries. Many writers have

Cecileetal. Bender mart of Kalgan has breu plonely deseribed the view from the top of the striking commnt upon the farer played afferted, though it has beneßtes by les pass t Kalgun bath because of that Washington between the representatives

the abolition eming the parting point for the Urga bety of the natural scenery and because of Chim and of the Allies Powers with enravans, which in the old days started of what may be termed the sentimented rituginity. from Pktig itself. The political situa. value of the place. In front are the vast searching commentary te has made the railhead less effective, Fertorie, which fee so many generations ability of the called Chinese Govern. becue, during last summer at least,

have been

the home of civilisation at preserve law and order.

It would be permissible ta enlarge upon fali to China means, if s to the these potus were the railway was so uncertain in its run-

vast proportion of absurdity of such pretensious unt already Luing that many gonds were carried down word, at least lun en camels right Peking, as in the old the Imin race; behind are the lauds of perfectly well koogi to readers in touch with thma and the Far East. It may be "the acanads who ethnie movements have of more int rest to remind your renders days.

her felt from Peking to Vienum. Ou the of what the British Empire as well as if there is a deep valley full of green America l Europe," are today

against in the East, of what, in plain trek; then broken rugged hills, and, fin ally, a high terra against the sky. On fact, is the new attitude of Orientaly to

After referring to the travels of Tin konski in 1522 and Pinssetsky in. 1973. be said Dr. Bushet travelled to almost "the same rout in 1979, and had 1-fa

wry interesting acement of his journey,

which was published in the Crographira Journal in IKTL

to

ti its

the right hand, as the traveller is going To thina, there is a ruined bit of the Wall and the spure brick watch-towers Tunkowski saw a hundred years ago, three ties Square and nine toises high." De-tance bides the mountains anol "dist Behind those distant Inten the plan.

tins e Chim.

regard いい

cf extra Facient 1 als a

upon the utter

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storempind with the effort to save: civilization in Escpe to trouble about the East. But we who are shar holders in the British Empier if we continue in this view wil in the en- tes, our Asiatic possessing and world prestige, We must honestly face the problem. That such a position does exist in the Near as well as in the Far East we have a striking ex

the attitude of Turkish |

THE CHINESE IN MONGOLIA, Chinese traders are quite a pranient feature of the road in this district, brith Those who denkt wholesale and were eu- gaged in trade between Urga and China and the sanal hurksters who sold things to eat, and, so they sail, cheated the Mongos. Using to the disturbed state of the country there was not a great deal of traffy, mud one of the Chinese drivers who had come down from the north said it was too dangerous to go back aguig, however, agre entirely with all would, of wurse, be absurd.

met several cars, were that had been said. In his opinion, the first duty of a Government is to over

ca Vega. or ping

Th; this had been mying into Mengolia and if the Chinese is a nation have m usually included Chines, traders and ter a org time, and the wells ther had sufficient patriotism to take the troube Mungo camel-nen; one which came along been the main cause of his going. Tro- to ensure a strong central Government, with us some of the way was very impr habis the prosure of population in China Chinn must i held responsible for any sive, as it was bouled by a farge two band also been a contributory ease of his loss of life or liberty to Europeans legally wheeled szune-cart, Theearts we met on

The Chines, 29 A malee Koing.

wore, carrying on busines in that country. the road were usually driven by Chinese, | far superior to the Mongolinas, Share

THE ANTARIOS. SY JORN JORDAs said he had lived m Peking for over twenty-five years, but hope in had never been into Mongolia. The near- Nationalists at Angora tu day,

he had approuched to that regim was.

To me the (hiness as a nation morally the Great Wall. The ture, led, responsible for the brutalities and mishe had interestal hu immopoley. He dil haviour of unpaid and mutions arms

but

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In advance of the triath the agriculturisti, Mongolia had been subject to Chinese in- to China interviewed upon the serious Box X.S, tufe of the Bigkong "Daliy Prisa, are slowly eating up the prairie. Today thongs there het een vast changes in character of the railway incidental the Chinese farmer has pushed far beyond that region, which had now income of there is no living European better able to the bare stony ground at the top of the greas commercial interred to the West. offer advice on it--ist reported as suggest pass.. Lust simmer they broke up for the : The whole of the district was coming ing among the first steps to be taken the first time a forward towards Cubi,, under foreign influence. The pres-un: of 'anding of a punitive expedition again! WANTED in Solicitor's Office & Com

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He added, mest suggestively of to the political aspect of the pantry, Sir julle spot,"

John said that during the Manchu raas for all who know China, that “Shantung

There are many intervening gets not civilisation would eventually drive the the bandits ad an Jut:rnational Commis cultivated, but they have now advanced

on a very larg» Front to a distaner about 70. mie from Kalgan. Last year,

ty China controlled Mango'ia mainly by lis turbulent and over-populated!

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which almost ex rty eineither with the means of a head Lann and a Chinese province in which the Boxer Rebellion | OLET-Second Week July, for 3 Months.

I know they ploughed amit forward, yearly average. Such observations as we could mako, however, cayed as that bg a process of gradual adynne the farmers were converting the borderland iate part of China, How far this process can-is continued is difenlt to say. In dications suggest that the drier and sterie areas of Gobi alone will stem their

advance.

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iDO kinger than was Inner Monglein. The same well as asked what cat any positive ex- Daily Pro Office. |østem of Government pasailed in Tibet pedition do when the victims of the ou

during the Manchu dynasty. At that time rage themselves nok for the withdrawal

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[& Mongols threw off the yoke of Chituse their captars! Or what na an Inter. to 32, Kennedy Road.

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rule, and Tilt did likewise shortly after. Colonel Orro Barry said he had walked the border and the rest of Mongolia in vise on 700 miles. It was the most dis methads of government which are of in agreeable journey he had ever undertaken, ierest. The administration is carried on the middle of the santry the water by officials who are autocratic like the was a brickish that his thirst was he Mongol princes, but deterativ after the r quenched. They could never rely o Chinese Fahion, Sore of them, Mong the weather. One moment it was bitter Som served in the thin army during there were very few well in the country, though they are, war Chinese dress cold and the next exively warm. the war of the summer, although they but they were always full. In one stretch found it convenient to become Mongol of the journey they had to go 50 miles

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How this could be done there are many Kermath Fagic, Electrically equipped traveler in Inner Mongolin is interested gut ponies were able to go without water far more competent than the writer to Length 30 Feet, Speed approximately 12 Miles in the question of the inferior racial ps for as long as three days. The Mongol say. But until the lawless, uncontrolled per Bour. Can be seen as application to R. tim of the Mongols al with the so-calle, was the laziest d' dirtiest person on armies of the Tuchuus, who are dailyISTIANSEN in Liquidation, SHAMEEN

[94 "China never | CANTON. I am inclined to doght earth, but he was very cheerful aid al- perpetrating, horrors in

with his lot. He | Pearl of in Europe, are curbed and whether the Mongo's are rently dendent ways perfectly couter

was the must although, to use an o'd phrase it is per could meet. The Chine had the whole advier and registance, à Beginning is nat impossible person they dealt with as they could be with foreign missile for oven so humbl log myself to bark without their len ve A of the trade in Mongolia, In 10 the in sight. the moment--and it is only with pre Russians excluded the Chinese from the conditions Ut this paper is concerned-untry, and forbade them to trails there. such evidenes as I cond

After a very short time they had to get gather suggest- ed that in Inner Mongolis active desie the Chinamas back beans they could cation is in progress. The walls are de not get on without him. Neverthrices the Knitely lower than they used to ba

| Mongol hated the Chinaman.

ed decadence.

Tuner Mongolia from its close neighe

A vote of thanks to the lecturer tor-

bourhood to China has been subject:minated the meeting.

the political effects of that country ng

after the original causes have and to

be effective. Thus in recent history the In the West Eud stores of London prohibition of the Manchus which pre-

Your abedirut. Servant,

C. D. BRUCE, Brigadier-General. Army and Navy Clah, Pall-mall, S.W.L., May 15th.

THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE,

INDEMNITIES QUESTION.

leuter's correspondent at Tientsin

vented the Chinese from selling in the separate boot and shor departments for region beyond the Wall in all probability men have long been in existence, but in delayed the advanes which is so striking Hongkour, hitherto, men have had no | says:-

future at pris. We know, however, such consideration shown to them; they It is reliably reported that recently that such prohibitions are apt to be dis have just had to make the best of what two committees were formed by the Diplo regarded; in the past the Mongols dis little privacy they could get. That is now matic Corps to deal with the Lincheng regarded the prohibitions of the Mings, a thing of the past so far as Messrs. Lane, affair and questions arising from it, and to a lesser degree the Chinese di Crawford, Ltd., are concerned. The Fir

One committee is reported to consist of regarded the prohibitions of the Manchus have gone to considerable trouble and the British, American, French and Italian Even today, such fortifications as thers expense in placing such a department at are, are limited to the adobe walls of the the disposal of their male customers. It Ministers (that is each of the four coun tries which had fiationals captured at Chiness-inns or hamlets: the Mongols olis situated on the first floor of the store Lincheng) and to be going into the quer finve protection for their flocks against und furnished with * Suite of

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The revolution of 1011. which mahogany lounge chairs, foot rests and tion of indemnities. removed the yoke of the Manchus and, at setter, all beautifully upholstered, whilst the dame time. their prot ecting influence, the

is surrounded with of the same four Ministers together with is posthis the most important political plentiful display of boasts and shoes to those of Belgium, Holland and Japan and fact for Inar Mongolia. The Russian select, frum, including the English Oak and to be discussing the adequate protec sphere of influence, although at least com more and the, American Walkovertion of foreigners and of the railways of mereial; it extended far to the south Here the customer is assured of the China. It is reported that this latter did not have such a permanent effect that its break up was seriously fet. We heard Privacy be seks in trying on elors, and emittes is considering the appointment En further to the north the Mongols this old-established but progressive firm's of a military commission to investigate were tired of the Russians and longedterprise will, un doubt, be widely matters connected especially with protect ing the main trunk lines of the country. again for the easy Chinese rulo..

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