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AMERICA AND HER CHINESE POLICY.
NEWSPAPERS PROCLAIM. IT RIGHT AND EXPEDIENT.
HOW ENGLAND AND THE POWERS WERE GUIDED.
It is always easy to support any point of view by taking judicious selections from newspapers, hit the following extracts from representative. Anierican papers show how strongly, the Ame-” rican nation supports the Government's policy of bon-intervention in China and a quiet nereptance of "temporary inconveniences of Chinn's political upheaval," They feel that the President's policy is both wise and morally right.
JUNE 15th, 1927.
MILITARY OUTLOOK AT KALGAN.
WAITING FOR NUTCRACKER MOVEMENT AGAINST
PEKING.
ANKLOCHUN A RABBLE.
KALAN, May 30th. Today is the anniversary of the Shanghai incident, but all is quiet in Kalgan save for innocuous stud- ent demonstrations, says the North- China Daily X'ers correspondent. No missionaries at all are left in this city, and only four foreign business men.
A blunder in China which might to be authoritatively informed that bay led to interminable war has the British Foreign Secretary, Sir
The American Con- been avoided by the European Austen Chamberlain, lus favoured Powris, thanks to American in- the Washington policy all along, sulate is closed, and the Japanese fluence; so the Washington Post | President Coolidge's refusal to be Consulate here and their Vice-Con- derlares i commenting upon the tins to the Britisit war chariot must sulate at Chifeng are under or speech in which Sir Austen Chain-have been helpful to Chamberlainders to close. Mr. Yanınsaki is now berlain, British Foreign Secretary, in defeating the war group. We in Peking. The red banier still; Canndanced in Parliament, on May can undoubtedly claim at least that lies over the Soviet Consulate, which is in charge of the Secretary, ath that England would give ni mach" "Gredit."
the Consul bơing the guest of Chang the iden of using Atrong-arm
To, Lin in Peking since his arrest at the Soviet Embassy on April 6th. methods in Ching for the present.
Fariners are happy over crop pro- Sir Austen did not reveal that
spects due to the heavy snows which the British change of mind was due
fell last winter and spring, and to But the primarily to the refusal of the
fortunate rains now, farmers have suffered heavily the United States and Japan to join in
hands of the Fengtien military in punitive measures," remarks
the recently accomplished re-sprvey Many acres which did of lands. not correspond with original title deeds have been confisented by the Ankoudun (Pacify the Country Army) nuthorities.
J China the news that Franc and Italy had concurred in the British move, aid that all live Powers were going to adopt minde rate methods, spread swiftly. From Shanghai the Washington Star cor- spondent, Thomas F. Millard, cabled its effect upon the foreigh colony there. The President's stand, bi, said, had saved China from foreign intervention, but
London corresqiotident of the New York World: the American news papers, however, in their cable des patches and editorials, have amply made up for that omission, The
America To The Rescue.. World, though not a party sup- |- The hopes of many foreigners parler of President Coolidge, that this summer would witness ex thinks that the Administration tonsive military occupation of the has won a substantial victory in Yatigtsze. Valley have dwindled its policy toward China, and that Much caustic contment is heard "the outcome of this struggle be- | about the collapse of the policy of -"tween" two` diatastrically opposing action and solidarity of the Powers |policiis is of enormous importance Washington is blamed for causing in the future relationships of China the breakdown, and the American and the Western Powers."
policy is termed cowardly and weak."
The same paper. goes on to sum- marise what has happened since the Nanking riots of March 24th and The grading of five identic, notes by the Paited States, Great Britain, France Italy and-Japan, demand ing punishment of those responsible for the riots, and reparations for injuries and losses suffered by for nigners.
This was a mediullimatur, and
Public sentiment in America, judging from the comments of a arge majority of the newspapers in this country, is quite different from that which Mr. Millard reports at Shanghai. The following from the Washington Post may be taken as typical
All Business Dead. Business is dead. The Asiatic Petroleum Company's Chinese agent is in gaol, and the hong closed. The Standard Oil compradore, is still doing business, but one of his stuil is also in gaol on a trumped up charge. The Standard Oil is shipping kerosene to Suiyuan by camel caravan, finding it cheaper the shipping by rail. Many of the military surtaxes are thus avoided also. By the express, Sui- yuan is 13 hours west of Kalgan.
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these cables urged action which. under, the head of punitive mea stres, would incidentally recover the British concession seized by the Nationalists at Haukow, and drive a wedge into the Nationalist move ment by a blockade on the Yangisza River. It was not only reported that these were the monstres, which all foreign experts in China agreed were necessary; it was renorted that these were the measures which the
efforts to catablish a suitable Gor-
friended China in its direct need. kuochun Although the situation will probabble, ally develop many crises before stable Government has been estab fished, the great test of the attitude of the Powers has been made, and the salt is that China is to be it free to work out its own salva- tion."
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Temporary Inconveniences, The checking of the drift toward Cuveruments thenused and decided intervention draws from the St. Government Included,
Luis Star a similar comment: to adopt."
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Mongol Cavalry Active. Pro-Kuominchun Mongol cavalry are active on the plateau just above us, having captured Linhsi, Wutan and Chinpeng last week. They in tend to prevent Kne Tutung from 10 Jehol or Dolonor when Koninch stitching orders from the west are given.
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