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CHINA AS REVOLUTIONARIES' ANTI-BRITISH WEAPON.

In the April wumber of the Far Eastern Revier, Mr. George E. Sokolsky, the Associate Editor, contributes a frank and uble article pointing out the very grave danger of England and Japan being forced to take up urms against the aggression of Soviet Russia. We give the following extracts from Mi.-Sokol- sky's analysis of the situation:·

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CHINESE AND BULLY-BEEF.

The story of a foreman coulie's ingenious method of smuggling out stolen tims of beef from a godown ¦ was told to Mr. W. Schofield at Kowloon Magistrncy yesterday,

*Two Chinese were charged with the larceny of six ting of bully-beel from No. 8 Godown, Holt's Wharf. This godown in used by the Military Authorities for the storage of pro- visions.

QOLS. Moss, the sergeant in charge, said that on Thursday moru- ! ing as he was coming out of the godown he saw the defendants, one of whom had his topse pressed to his chest. Witness found a tin of corned beef inside the topee, but the defendant broke away

anal escaped.

Witness later threatened the two defendants that he would hand them over to the police if they did not praduer the other four tine. and each man then produced one tin from behind packing enses in the godewus.

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steal the beef."

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THE MEMORIAL TO MR. AND MRS. BOWDLER.

The statement that the accounts were in a very satisfactory con-

For a moment, the war between They use the weapons of intimida the Nationalist armies and the Antion and force; they direct and con- kanchun, the bar for place among trol all the agencies of government, contending generals, the transfer and of party machinery and they ence, of allegiance from one affilia-give no opportunity of democratic tion to another, the return of the expression. As long as Dr. Suu south to thehumism, are not of as Yat Sen lived, the Kuomintang was much importance as the imminence a democratic organization, of war between Soviet Russia and Borodin has become the master of Great Britain. This idea is natur- the Kuomintang, it has become an ally, pooh-poohed on all sides; yet autocratic organization, in which the fact remains that the cords are the power is held by a ennil group constantly being drawn more tight-of Communiats. ty, the issues are becoming more Another factor in favour of the clear and Soviet Russia is inevit. Coromanist areess is their com ably being forced into

of Chinese corner plete understanding whence it must fight for free. psychology and their willingness to dom to follow its established pro- meet the situation not upon & pre- cedure destroying potential conceived western bias as the mis- enemies from within or throwing siouaries have done, or a pre- such a policy overboard and hecom- conceived eastern bins. 18 some ing an orthodox state among states. Japanese, but realistical as the Soviet Russia is the Cain among facts develop. nations. Every hand is against her It is a question then not so much and her hand is against everyone.

as to what the whole body of the With a nervousness which arises Kuomintang seeks as what this from an inferiority complex, with a dominant, powerful group will do. desperation which comes from But before that is discussed, the ostracism, Soviet Russia has forged fact must be brought out that o now weapons of attacking states, posite this group, no longer politic- weapons which affect a state as ally allied to it, are these military

Disintesen, who have fought the Kuomin gerins affect individuals. gration sets in. Chaos becomes a tang's battles amid great hardship chronie condition. Trade and if and who, after all, have still to do dustry cease. Labour troubles are the fighting if China is to be everyday occurrences: And these united under the Kuomintang The

If the case is simplified to the phenomena are not so much the leader of this group is General alternative suggested above, it will results of the activities of Russian Chiang Kai Shek, Commander-in-be seen that the first two sugges. agents as of indigenous, untive sons Chief of the Kuomintang. Follow-sibilities. The third is a genuine tions rule themselves out as impos- truined in Russia or fuanced by flex closely at his beels in leader possibility but stalls definite-sacri Soviet funds, functioning under the ship is General Tang Seng Chi, not fices as no group within the Kuo-

can function upon mintang general direction of a Russian ad- at all a Kuomintang leader, but one

programme 'which does not have as of the coopted militarists, who has its minimum Dr. Sun Yat Sen’a

Three Principles." been developed by the Communiste China was one of the last coun- tries Soviet u in attempted to ta cumulernet the atardom of

An Inevitable Alliance. The fourth alternative is the most ase in this way. The soil was not General Chiang Kai Shek, Theac

likely. firat military men are still more or less Great Britain and Japan, or a group Great Britain alone, or The particularly fruitful. Soviel agents who came to China Luchunish. The weakest link in the of Powers will ally to war on Soviet were discouraged by the work here. Soviet chain are those wilitary men, Russia and China. In such a con- The Hosta News Agency found it for not only will they not submuity foreign forces is a simple most-

tingency, the occupation of Chin difficult, to get its news published to the Bolshevik programme for a ter. There are so few modern,

At this week's meeting of the dition and that at the year-end in the Chinese Press. The Kuemin disrupted China, but they prefer to means of communications that the local Theosophical Society, Mr. H. there was a balance of $686 was tang, which, in Communistic par develop a China which they, as control of the railroads by the E. Lanopart gave an addross on made at the annual meeting of the lance, is a party of the nationalis nilitary, play a gent and effective Powers would give them practical "The Coming of the World Peak Church Worshippers in the the bourgeoisie, is in every principle part. The Russians in the group control of the country except the Teacher." He said in brief: There Cathedral Hall yesterday. The

are divided between Russian vasi regions of Mongolia, Turkestan opposed to Communism and to the perialists, who efritage the pros and Szechuan. Great Britain could seems to be a world-wide expecte following members of the committee general methods and policies of pests of a friendly, perhaps allied easily dominate Szechuan through tion that some Great Spiritual attended: Mr. J. W. C. Bounar, Soviet Russia. From 1920 to 1923, Chinn, shouldi Rissin be attacked Thibet on the one hand and econ-

Mr. P. Jacks, Mr. W. L. Patten Soviet agents were being changed by or attack any of the imperialist omically, by control of the Yangtsze Tencher is likely soon to appear.

Other Tussians are world Ports to Chungking. All the prin There are three great reasons in den, Sir Henry and 'Lady Pollock, in China every few months, because revolutionists whe believe that when cipal rivers of China, with the ex: support of it, I. the needs of the the Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie, the no one seemed to find a foothold China has becom Communistic, the ception of the Yellow River, could world; II. certain changes which Hev. H. Copley Moyle and Mr. D.

bat will start roling, which to the be patrolled by gunboats, which Communists mains the eventual could effectively overwhelin most of are taking place in the world and E. G. Nicholson. destruction of the British Empire the cities along these rivers. The indicate the opening of a new cycle The question of the provision of M. Borodin was the first Soviet and the removing of the centre of army of China, even the Nationalist in evolution. III. The widespread new prayer books was discussed, agent who conceived a method of world influence from London to could easily be disarmed. As most of expectations, and the reasons un-

Army, is a negligible factor and

and the chairman moved that the working in China effectively. He

the soldiers would become bandita, derlying them.

secretary be authorised to purchase offered his services to Dr. Sun and

this might lead to a problem; therefore, certain forces serious Very

In all the great departinents of the necessary number. served him faithfully and loyally.

could be organized as a constabulary human life a deadlock has been The committee for the ensuing never while the doctor lived for

under foreign officers. China could reached. We cannot go much fur-year remains unchanged. warding the cause of the Commun-

only resist such warfare by the use

ther along the lines which up to Many suggestions were put for of the economic weapon. There ista, even apparently opposing for a

would probably be a nation-wide our times have brought about such ward regarding the erection of a time, the communist party in China.

hoycott of foreign goods and a resplendid results in Holigion, Philo- memorial window in the Church to Perhaps no man counselled modera-

fusel of labour" for foreign-owned sophy; and Western thought and the late Mr. and Mrs. Bowdler. Lion, in those daye, more often than

The co-operation of Great Britain religion is taking the form of the Two estimates have been submitted M. Borodin. He gained a reputato disassociate fiem. Probably, the and Japan in such a way essential new Mysticiam. In the Eastern to the committee-ono £110, the

an unselfish and capable greatest fortures in this area are to its success. Japan would occupy faiths we see a similar outreaching other £210. adviser and his plan for the or- Chinese fortuita, great wealth ac Manchuria, Shantung and Fukien

cumulated by Chinese immigrants and the Primorsk Provinces of of the very best minds into The chairman said that the £1,000 ganization of the Kuomintang as a from Kwanging and Fukien, who Siberia. The Japanese navy would Mystician, by the desire to realise, logney loft by Mr. Bowdler was political party and the adoption of started often is coolies and ended guard the Yellow Sea. Just as the power and knowledge of the more in the nature of an endow the Commission form of Government as millionaire Much of the skill-Britain from Thibet would penetrate

Era i mant; and that it should not be for the Government which the ed labour in these countries is done Szechuan and possibly Kansu, o Immortal Self. A Now

by Chinese dolies from the two Japan would seek to penetrate Kuomintang dominated was accept southern provinces. All these Chi- Mongolia and to close the Urganing which needs the proclams-used for the erection of the window. ed with great enthusiasm. Even nese, rich and poor, are supporters pass. The complete separation of

tion of net and greater Ideals by Sir Henry Pollock observed that when the Communist Party of China of the Kuomitang on a nationalist Ching from Russia would be the Great One. The world of Science apparently there would be enough offered to join the Kuomintang as basis. They do not and will not objective of all military and poli- in the same need of a new money at the end of the year to individual members, they were ad-|believe in the Kuomintang affiliation | tical enterprises in China. mitted, Dr. Sun and the other with Soviet Missia. All statements The role of the United Staten de are re re has reached its linute the more expensive Kuomintang membere never

in the observations it can make by project. that effectare regarded as im would be most significant. to toward the conquest of the Kuo become convited that if they break action in China has been the pro- coming of the World Teacher can ahead with the ereotion of the mintang by the communista, who in the power of Great Britain, China sence and importance of American

The need window if they could raise the time were to gain control of the will become an equal with all Christian Missionaries in China.lead Science further ou. party machinery, For, after the nations on the face of the earth and This deterrent has been removed by for, & new departure in the money without making use of party had been reorganised by M. that Asia will become the full equal the nationalists who have everywhere economical conditions of the world the £1,000 sterling deposit. Borodin, he alone in China under- if not the suprior of Europe. They driven American missionaries out today is even more pressing than The Rev. H. Copley Moyle sug stood fully the working of the sys- atill provide ands for Kuomintang of the territory they entered. Far in the worlds of thought and gested that the committes should tem he had, devised and be alone activity and Java, and Singapore, thormore, American popular and spirituality. The necessities of the be empowered to erect the more could put into key positions in the they lend themselves as tools of pathy to Bolshevism will stimulate economic world, call for the shap expensive window provided that party such Chinese as were already Soviet ngonts Little news of these public opinion favourable to this

ing of a a new olvilization.

the capital was not touched. pledged to follow his leadership, movements have appeared in the enterprise, but the United States There are also certain physical either through personal affiliations Press but the have had more to do will always insist upon the terri signs in the world to-day, heralding or because they were already mom with the selling of the British torial integrity of China, which it the

of a New Ern. We bers of the Communist Party in Defence Force to China than oven may become difficult to maintain in aro sbig"

beginning of a ner

And we see that the New Race has China.

the neccesity if defending Shanghai. the face of a world war, American continent, emerging from beneath already appeared in Amerios, ao- Communist Successes.

Britains Alternatives,

financial if not military support, the WAGs of Fadbe. Geogra cording to American ethnological The work of the Russians within

may be expected.

phics! Science pointe out a great reports. There we have a new In the preat situation there are the Kuomintang from 1924 to the not many erastives for Great

The "For Bantern Revives" han ad or worse this Page Out And whenever. New Ere comin presont day has been stupendous.

new subrace is opposed and opposes to-dan,ery ring in Britain:

forming, whenever humanity stands They had achieved more, from their

farrim military intervention in indfesting the coming up of or 1. Great Hitain may altogether China, but the fact remains that vast continent, prophecies of which standpoint, in a matter of three evacuete Chia, surrender the bil Soviet Russia has been leading at the continent of the years than the missionaries have tons of invetments and sacrifice China to a position which makes e pais be found in the Ahalam In centuries. Tussia has succeeded the prestige the Empire in Asia; ach intervention but a phase of Sur Burge of the Hon much for the same reason that

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The Soviets fro attacking Great Britain, not only in Chius, but in Jáva and Singore: Java and the Malay States ale so closely related industries.

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The chairman said that the com

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at the oromways, a Great Teacher appears, The World Teacher here, such is my personal belie and that of many throughout the world, with me.