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DIFFICULTY OF CONVINCING ENGLAND AND
AMERICA.
WAR LORDS, AND SOVIET BRINGING CHINA TO RUIN.
The auther of the following article, extracts from which no reproduce from the North Chinn Daily News," Mr. Arthur de C. Sowering, was born in China where he has spent the greater
He is well known as
an explorer, having past of his life. travelled all over the country as well as wrighting. Mongolia and Munckarin. He sprake the Finguagt, is a keen student of moden Chiavar history, and a Competent observer of men wad affairs.
threatened with financial roin and the loss of their entire interests, it is extremely difficult to make the people at home appreciate the true significance of it all and give their support to their own 'governments in taking such wetion na is neces- sary.
It is absolutely essential to the that now, when the internal crup world's pener and progress that tions of China in chaos are making something be done, and that right themselves felt outside, now that quickly, to set China's house in foreigners have been engulfed in The Curumil, some being murdered. order, for she is becoming there and more a menace to present day! others losing all their property and civilization. This chaos in China; the whole foreign population being is upsetting the world's commercial balance. Four laundred millions of the world population, and vast stretches territory, such as le within the borders of Chima and her dependencies, cannot be with drawn from the world's markets and commercial activities without disturbing their equilibrium and causing very considerable financial losus in other large sections of the human family. The Russian Soviel acting in China was quick to re- cognize this as shown by one of the documents seized by the Peking Government in the Soviet Embassy, which points out that the Chinese revolution is one of the most im- portant nad most powerful factors! in disturbing the stabilization of capitalism.
"HALLELUJAH LIZZIE" AT
SHANGHAI,
THE SALVATION ARMY'S TRAVELLING CANTEEN,
SPLENDID WORK AMONG THE DEFENCE FORCES.
With the Bfting of enri and the consequent aband-meat retain nightly posts, Dalieja Lizzie" - has been affe tinately hid by all upon when
she has waited, han disappeared Attaporarily from Shanghai's streets. says the 3-0. Baily Yours, Lizzie is a Ford track which went ah al
den with the very refreshments Tonung, the
to St welcome
Doughboys, the Devil dogs, and their kindred of every nation, after a wenry night of watchful waiting
Four weeks age, Staff Captain A. Librook, of the Salvation Army at Peking, was told off to gone to Shanghai and, inaugurate a welfare movement on behalf of Mr. T. Atkins and his endefenders of the
city.
Captain Ladbrook sh to work, quietly and unobstrusively, along the practical and efficient America Deliberately Misinformed.
Through Great Britain has had lines for which his organization is her pro-China propagandists she tamens. Naturally, his first thought, has on the whal been better in-
was to see that all those who keep formed than America, which doubt- less accounts for the fact that the a sharp lookout o' nights that others i British Government foresaw what may sleep in praes and security, re night happened to Shanghai and cried a bot drink and a bite to was able to send out a sufficiently eat, and that they received it when strong military force in time to they wanted it most. To be sure, ve that eity from a catastrophe others were resilering yeoman Ker similar to that which overtook vice in this direction, but where Nanking. But in America the de-the solders and sailors are con iberate misleading of the public wound, the more the merrier. So
nothink beers
of Hallelujah Lizzie
made her ap pearance in iniquitons. Not only have the
so her nightly rounds, deliberately misinging Pharacteristic good cheer people been
3 different posts all the way formed by certain newspaper cor
on Jessichi Cosing to Fran respondents stationed in Shanghin
ad, between the hours of 13 pan. and Peking, but efforts that ha been made by reputable dies Americans in China to get the truth over to the prople of America have been suppressed.
hus
short
R.J.
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Ignorance At Home And In America. foreiga Though
residents China, not excluding the members of the diplomatic and, consular serviert, are fully alive to these dangers and thoroughly understand the whole situation in China to
The "Red Shield." day, it is extremely dificult first to make the Home tiovernments un-
Lazzir, as we have said, is resting derstand it and then to get them
for the time being, but at the same adapt the only possible metus
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. to meet it adequately and effective: of
Since the Sanking outrages there in preparing against the moment when he coming will be hailed
MAY 20, 1977. ly. Naturally, the governments
is not an American of any stand-
$1,000 a. as real Britain sur countries
ing in China who dars nut deplore more with subdued cheers and mental
Do., London...£116 nom. and America reflect the state of their people, and if the the present action, or rather lackjests. Meanwhile, Cape. Ludbrook B.K. Dank
of netion,
part of the and his co-workers are far from
idle. On an ghout June 1st, there Chartered Bank om. prople of these countries are ignoro rican Government and its gen.
Da., ant of the true state of affairs and
Red Shield," at 55, Carter Rond, i fail to grasp the necessity of the eral attitude toward China. Some will be a house warning The Mercantile Bank, A. &B. um.
What Americans In China Think.
1971
drastie action fluit alone can put few newspaper min, who are will which premises are rapidly being Fast Asia Bank*****
The main factor contributing to the present ansatisfactory state of inreign governments risis China is the ignorance on the part of the general public in Great Britain,
Europe and Ameries of the tra state of affairs prevailing in this
il
Bolshevic Catchwords.
the
,cy
bay,, Uk gel. 318 $68 now:
620 no.
x. dis. buy.
buy.
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Canton lauTARCO China Underwriters... nom. North China Ine... 143 buy, Union LuuraUCO......................
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Sal now. Hoag Ko Donglases Steamboate
$1.10 nom. Hong Kong Tags Ensign Eacctt, Author.
Indo-Chinas (Pret.)
Do, (Def.) Ensign Clinton Harett, righthand
Shell Transporta..... Ludbrook, Capt.
has
Waterboats..... of each post visited of a night, to- bumorously recorded his impressions Star Ferries...... gether with the sky gibes Tommy China Bugars
Maisbon Bugars has had for his mates as well as
Banguots........ for Lizzie. She arrives at some
Kailan Mining A.. Langkate (combined)...... The 21 nota. post dabbed Paradise Alley,"
Oxford St. James Palure.'
Lo: (single)
T Sta. Explorations .... Shanghai Losna
mater
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$65 bay, 67. .654 buy,, 541 sa.
$143 buy.
...$19 nom
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81:30 Lay.
things right, a
similar attitudeing to betray their fellow nationals
for their own gain, and a few fitted up as a recreation centre, with may be expected from the govern-
fanatical missionaries, are doing the usan rest and reading rooms. No effort is being spared by take ments.
all in thei power to prevent American Government's taking any this a place where the rank and file a well-conducted definite action in China, and un-of the Defence Forces raa rome. fortunately they have suceeded in as one does to seen ving certain very definite eh, and to offer a wholesome sub | following in America. But the situte for the unsatisfactory' diver- majority of Americans who know sion of the streets. China, not excluding the greater For many years part of the missionary body, and country. and gly intensified since the siny (50th incident in Shanghai in practically all other foreigners resi 1925, the Chinese both in China dent in China, are now unanimous and abroad egged on, aided, and in their opinion that nothing short of drastic action will clear up the to very considerable extent financed by the Soviets, have beea situation in this country to-day. pouring propaganda into America, Great Britain and other European
They also know that the existence countries placing China in the of fireign treaties, treaty ports light of a awakening country under foreign control, and extra- Cirrus," Hyde Park," or "Bingo honestly seeking the light, reaching territorial rights have had nothing Farm," according to the faney of
Some stagger out Baube out to freedom and equality in the whatever to do with the present the occupants. world with other nations, and only state of chaos in China, and that of their little hats, rubbing their kept from, attaining her just as-
their abolition would only make eyes, yawning, stretching, as they Oral Caspians the imperialistic confusion worss confounded and leave sleep's warm clutches, says B.K. & K. Wharts...$14 prations
"Don't wake B.K. & W. Docks...... uf foreign nations, withdraw from China the last sem- Ensign Facott oppression esperally Great Britain, against blance of law and order. To quote him, we exclaim, as some lad is Hongkowe.....
Shanghai Looks chief venom of the Silas Strawn who, by the way, given a rane too gentle reminder. New Engineerings.. Soviets bus benn directed with a view to isolating her and bringing "ppears to have been repaidated by Aw, that's nothing to winrt ell
for say if we let him be and misses B.K. & the American Government
K. Lands Ay, her to her knees first, since she radensting
inconvenient is rawfee' answer his mates. is considered the chief bulwark truth; "Anyone who has investi- wake up, don't ver know the sun Hong Kong Realtys....
H.K. Territorials Humphreys Estates, against Bolshevism.
gated conditions in China to-day is shinin' on yer faice, yells pn- conclude that extraterri other, and "Lizzie" almost blushes,
Prince's Buildings... Facts And Fancies About China.must
ime for her headlights are not very Bami Lands toritality, unequal treaties,
Ewo Cuttons perialism and other slogans in bright. E's a bit languid, 'e is,
Orientals which I have referred have nothing is the way another is described.
do with Chiun'a troubles.
when
the
the
The Work To Continue.
These catchwords are being over; Capt. Ludbrook is looking into
fron
Tronoh
Mines
AK
Bhan
China
8. Hotele
EXCHANGE.
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ing, murdering and carrying away for ransom the helplees citizens and farmers all these facts have either been carefully suppressed, or, mentioned, have been belittled and characterized as necessary, and in ecitable evils that must occur dur
Chinese Fear Exploitation Not H.K. Ropes (did). ing the transition period from the
Intervention, old monarchical régime to the new
Do Lane Crawfords....... republican system. The fact that
Short of leaving China to ex-
Mackintouts.... face of them that the rational mindhaust herself and then slowly to re- this has been going on now for 15pirations are so plausible on the years and that things have been naturally rejects the former and build upon the old ruins, a process Sincere guing, from bad to worse, year by accepts the latter. This, equally that would take many decades, Watases (old}
ent are enrefully kept in the back naturally, makes the idea of inter- there is nothing to be done but for
B.S.A. Air Rifles, and Miniature ground. Lot China work out her vention and the use of force on the the sig antions of the world to step Telaphoes own salvation," has been the bur
part of outside nations to put In straighten things out, using buybuyers; sel-sellers; Rifles, 22 Calibre, Repeating and
Automatic. den of the propagandista slogan in China to right repugnant. Such force it necessary, but neting al foreign countries; give China the action is considered out of date, an
ways concertedly and with China's chance to altain to her just nation: anachronism. The world to-day ia own good in view. There is a vast THE BRY
Hands off said to have outgrown this kind of difference between such as action alistic aspiratinus." China" has been the echoing, cry thing-and yet, as everybody who and the conquest and subsequent THERAPION NO. 1 from the communistic sympathizers has carefully studied the whole in foreign lands.
what the Chinese fear. And, what THERAPION No. 8 "Almost nothing has been done question knows, there is no other exploitation of China, which is THERAPION NO. 2 possible way of restoring law and more, there is plenty of evidence
for Blood divis and order in China within a sufficiently to show that a large section of the helor Windder th
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