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AMERICAN RIGHTS
IN CHINA,
GAMBLING IN FRANCE.
MILLIONS FOR CHARITY.
ABANDONMENT NOT YET Whether it is $520,000, or 104,000
WARRANTED.
WASHINGTON (C.F.)-detive con- sideration is being given by the the State Department here to the question of eventual withdrawal of American axtraterritorial rights in China, under an agreement with the new Nanking Government which will provide adequate protection to Americans and their property in China.
CHINESE DOCTORS
UP IN ARMS.
NATIVE PRACTITIONERS AGITATED.
RECENT DECISION OF THE HEALTH CONFERENCE.
A BITTER CONFLICT IN
PROSPECT.
GOVERNMENT OF PHILIPPINES.
TIRED OF TEACHING NEW
GOVERNORS."
SPECULATION RIFE.
Manila (U.P.).-Will the Hoover administration follow the historic colonial principle of continuity of personnel in picking a successor to General of the Philippines? "This Henry L Stimson as Governor-
A series of important cenferentes on this subject has been going ou for the past few weeks between Casinos at Biarritz, at Nice, or Health Conference recently to re- Governer Eugane A. Gilmore to
officials of the State Department and Dr. Stanley Hornbeck, Chief of the Division of, Far Eastern Affairs, has participated in these
conferences.
Officially the situation regarding the relinquishment of extra-terri- torial rights in China, as it regards the United States has not changed since the statement made on this question and that of tariff autonomy by Secretary of State Kellogg on January 28th, 1927.
Mr. Kellogg's Attitude. The position of the United States regarding the question of extra-
practitioners
Menace to Ancient Civilization. The native practitioners are re ceiving the support of the National Associated Chambers of Commerce,
This point of view is expressed in a letter which has received some currency here, though originally sent by an American in Manila to an associate in the United States. A part of the letter reads as follows:-
"Without unnecessarily going into elaboration, we out here in the Philippines, and the we' includes Americans, Filipinos and foreigners of all classes-are tired of training
Janis Brocks, son of Mrs. John Stockton, and Modesto, 'She final territorial rights, as it was set forth for "gambling in France from who have wired to Nanking. Pro- and teaching new Governor-Gen-
her under constant care in the darkened room for nearly months. A friend then told me
erals.
pounds or 13 million francs, it is a jot of money to see carelessly strewn along a green cloth not much In the daily games of chance that bigger than a dining room table. enliven France's 181 gambling casinos, this mere half million scenes at Deauville, one of the big dollars was one of the harvest three of France's casino-towns, the others being Le Touquet and Cannes. These three are part of anywhere outside the hundred kilo forthcoming from hundreds of Chi- the great gambling lure that exists Indignant putbursts have been
metre radius of Paris. La the nese organizations and thousands of private clubs of Paris there is practitioners of Chinese medicine question, which is well to the fore in a year as at Deauville, but it is as the result of a resolution which here, will it answered in the affirma perhaps, as much or more gambled (herbalista) throughout the country in the minds of many observers not as spectacular. The gambling was passed at the Central Public tive call for elevation of Vice- de fire resorts, always look like prohibit such Vichy or Aix, or at any of the quest the Ministry of Health to
sensationally romantic novel being continuing in their profession.
from permanent incumbency of the posi- realized in real life. For instance,
tion he now occupies as acting The conference, it will be recall Governor-General. at Deauville, there is a Greek syndied, consisted in the main of western- cate, famous in the annals of the trained medical practitioners who
While the cables bring divers ro- 20,000 franc table, which every week, are said to have expressed the de- ports of "candidates" and men loses millions and wins millions.
sire to see the abolition of Chinese "under consideration medicines and the limitation of Mr. Gilmore continues to serve as for the past, Odds Against the Player. Before dinner,
medical practice to foreign-trained the play will
doctors, often
he has previously served, filling ΓΙΑ gently up to two
Pablication of the decision im- with tact and all apparent success some one of France's or three hundred thousand dollars,
mediately resulted in an outery, the position difficult at best and og Ame rica's OF England's
native practitioners declaring that notorious gamblers taking the shock, or win they could see no good in establish- doubly difficult under the handicap ning the pile. The old shoe, or ing a monopoly for foreign-trained of a temporary statas. Friends here sabot, from which the cards are quite as efficacious as those of the pointment on the grounds both of doctors and that their methods were
are now urging his permanent ap- Since that statement, however, drawn respects no one. The the United States' has negotiated croupiers, deft and unerring in their foreign-trained practitioners. Meet this successful record and of the work, rarely make a mistake. When ings were at once called and tele desirability of preserving continuity with China and thereby recognized they do, it is usually the client's grams sent to Nanking, requesting both in policy and in personnel of the new Nanking Government fault. French national and muni- the Government to veto the resolu- administration. new tariff treaty granting China cipal works of charity receive tion, while berbalists throughout the Continuity of Personnel, complete tariff autonomy. This
millions of francs yearly as the tax country have been invited to send on all games, whether it is boule delegates to Д mass conference Government is seeking to reach a or trente quarante, or chemin de which is to be held in Shanghai to settlement with China on the extra fer, or baccarat. All games pay the discuss and oppose the resolution. territorial question.
state, the casino, and are figured to Some of the delegates have already return & certain percentage to the arrived. establishment. One wonders, in the circumstances, bow any thinking! person will bait odds that are already against him. The statists
November 1st, 1927, to October 113,000,000 francs. About 60 per conference on the ground that it is 31st, 1998, show a proft of about testing against the decision of the a menace to China's ancient civiliza- cent. of this sum goes to the State-tion and the decision of a few tens Governor, succeeded Taft; Ide, as "As you know, Wright, as Vice- Thus the direct tax on last year's flirtations with chances gave charities of foreign trained doctors should not Vice-Governor, succeeded Wright about 991 million franes or more be permitted to cause thousands of Smith, as Vice-Governor, succeeded than 18 million dollars. In addi- Chinese-trained practitioners to Ide; Forbes. tion to this the Stats took pre honoured profession. Furthermore, tinuity from 1900 to October, 1913, cense carrying on their old and succeeded Smith. There was con- million dollars on Custwo thirds of they say, Chinese medicines must the period of the greatest develop time. Mrs. Brooks said:-
tickets, and more than two-thirds of "My boy Jenia was in bed
a million dollars on taxes for play not be given up in favour of in- ment, socially, politically, econo suffering from fever and chills, he
ing cards. The municipalities also ported drugs which they consider mically and in every other way, in was treated by physicians for two
receive an additional tax which is incomplete and in many cases, in the history of the Philippines. weeks. With what they called
figured at about four million dollars ferior to native medicines.
Everything was upset by the Har- typhoid fever, he could act cat and
In the course of an interview rison administration and again Gambling on the Increase. had severe pains in the stomach
with a representative of the North- upset by, the Wood" administration delicious, stomach was bloated; he the matter running from the eyes The United States is prepared casinoe is on the increase. It is Sien, one of the oldest native prac Stimson has probably upset us more These figures show gambling in China Daily News, Mr. Tu Ching and the short administration of was kept in ice packs and rubber stopped and almost at once a les mattress and nitended by a marked improvement took place to put into force the recommenda- not entirely because the French are titioners in Shanghai whose family than those of either Harrison or trained nurse; he did not show. She continued to improve very mission which can be done at once rich foreigners are playing more in the Chinese medical profession,
tions of the Extra-territorial Com a nation of, gamblers, but because have for generations been engaged Wood, any improvement but became worse fast and her eyes began to clear without a treaty and to negotiate and more. There are more Casinos stated that he considered it most so, other doctors were called in for up. A short while after I started the release of extra-territorial rights than before. In 1922 the profits unwise for the western-trained consultation. They all insisted on giving her the Poo On Herbs sbe
as soon as China is prepared to from gambling were hardly more doctors to take the attitude they remaving boy to the hospital and was entirely cured from this disease provide protection by law and than one fourth of the profits for did. did not give much hope for his re and her eyes were back to normal through her. Courts to American last year. Le Touquet has sudden- harm where none was meast. Chiment, still no business can succeed
It was doing considerable so that she should see as good as citizens, their rights and property." ly jumped into the gambling race, nese medicines, he said, and Chinese "I was recommended and insist-ever. I am certainly thankful to
Throughout the conferences," and the Casinos are filled with medical practice were the results the Poo On Chinese Herb Treat Absolutely cured my child's eyes. ed upon, by Mrs. De Lemos to try the Herbs and the Herbalist and
um positive that Poo On Herbs Secretary Kellogg was favourable English pobility. La Boule has of hundreds, even a couple of thou to the principle of immediate with risen. Nice has six Casinos and is sands, of years of hard work and ment, as she had been cured of a
drawal of extra-territorial rights" as
a veritable den of gambling, large research. While it was true that complication of diseases by them.
Thousands suffering from catarrh, soon as possible, especially in view and small Frank Gould is open-many of the so-called native prac made up my grind to give bronchial and lung trouble, throat, of this country's close relationship ing a new million dollar Casino at titioners were nothing but mere "Vice Governor. Gilmore the POO ON CHINESE HERBS cough, asthma, hay fever, malaria, with China
Cannes, and there are scores of quacks"-and these were to be here and was trained under General a trial; after the first day's treatstomach trouble, indigestion, can
lesser establishments that do not get found in every country-the real Wood. He has been here seven ment the fever was very much re- stipation, gastritis, pies, diarhoea, China the Only Obstacle.
in the gambling romances, but study of Chinese medicine took as duced and he began to have an fistula, heart disease, eczema, scro-
The only obstacle to withdrawal which. nevertheless, contribute their much as ten years.
years and was Acting-Governor-. fula, female trouble, nervousness,
General for ten months. He knows appetite and slept well at night.
of American extra-territorial rights daily toll of dream money. Little Confict Over Medicipes, us and we know him. He likes us After five days treatment the insomnia, obesity, kidney, bladder in China-which, oficials point out, places such as Dieppe, Royat, tever was cured and after a few trouble, Bright's disease, diabetes, is a step that the United States is Erion, Bagnolca de l'Orne, and "I fail to see why the delegates and we like him. He has no poli- more treatments the boy was ab rheumatism, neuralgia, dropey, just as ready to take under the Dinard, are gathering joyous to the conference decided on this tical axe to griod. He is committed solutely well and playing around prorrhea, epileptic fits, paralysis, Hoover administration as it was crowd of spenders and thousand measure,
to no one. He has proved himself Mr. Tu said, "and it is the yard and eating heartily and tumors, ulcer, pimples, dizziness, under the old administration, once franc notes slip away just as they my hope that it will be vetoed by capable, sound and far-secing. He
Headaches, and many other chronic the
has antagonized no necessary requirements have do at Monte Carlo Monte Carlo the National Government.
one and has was able to go back to school, and diseases, have been restored to been metis the attitude here that is of course, outside French ter-sands of native practitioners' will every qualification to make him the 1
health and happiness without poi too little progress has been made lory, though its magnificently be thrown out of employment as s
most suitable man to put in charge. 27 sonous drugs or the knife, by the hy China during the past three kept streets, its perfectly gorgeous result of this proposed monopoly is a great deal of divergence of It must be pointed gut that there Pon On Chinese Herba.
years in meeting the conditions for army, its story book prince, and his no matter how well qualified they opinion from the view expressed in THE POO ON CHINESE HERB withdrawal.
yacht and his palace, and all that may be. If the conference took the Sinue the findings of the Extra-are built of the winnings that the stand that native medical practi- General Stimson. In many quarters the foregoing concerning Governor-
TEE POO LUN, Chinese Her-garding China's legal deficiencies, croupiers raked it all in instend. tions just as they (western-trained fine job of his, one-year administra
territorial Commission in 1925 re- world thought it would rake in. The tioners should undergo examina- it is felt that he made a remarkably balist, Managing Director, over the United States Government has
doctors) have to undergo examina twenty-five years' practical ex sought to encourage the use of
tions, I could well understand" and tion, but on all sides it is ackcow- Perience in America curing the modern Courts in China,
Monte Carlo Casino runs more appreciate it. Indeed, we would be ledged that this showing was excep sick with Chinese Herbs. Main This attitude has been expressed than 12 million dollars in profits, more than prepared to sit for tional and that a man coming re- Office:
Modesto, Calif., U.S.A. in various ways, such as the exam and mostly on roulette and trente examinations to show the real value latively fresh to the scene and per Hong Kong Office:
quarante. There is said to be of Chinese medicine. But I can haps staying only a short time is 62A, Queen'a ple of instructions from the State dead level of 2 per cent. for the see no reason for the Conference / bound to be tremendously at a dia
advantage. enables the house to run a minimum which may be treated with foreign house, which with the 3 per cent. trying to bar ue altogether. errors that most card players make,
True, there are many things
T. Brooks, 101 H. Street, Modesto, ly grew so bad that I had to keep by Mr. Kellogg, and, which, it is Calif., U.S.A., suffered with her in a darkened room,
Keep understood, remate the attitude typhoid fever, for two weeks under
of this Government follows: two physician's and nurse's care-grew steadily worse. Mother becomes
"The United States has always alarmed over safety of her son shout the Herbalist, Yee Foo Lun, desired the unity, the independente and is induced to try the POO ON and the Poo On Chinese Herb and prosperity of the Chinese CHINESE HERBS TREATMENT Treatment. I had no faith in nation. It has desired that tariff for Typhoid. Result-Instant re-treatment of this kind, as I have control and extra-territoriality pro- fier and absolute cure in shors tried so many kinds of treatments vided by our treaties with China and doctors in vain, but in despers- should as early as possible be tion I decided to try the Poo On | released.
covery,
feels as well as he never did.
Mrs. G. A ̧ Bayes says:—“I am Positive That Poo On Chinese Herbs and Ointment Saved My Child's Eyesight Because I tried Several Eye Specialists Before Going To
Poo On. The Cure Was Simply Wonderful and I Am Very Grateful,
Mrs. G. A. Bayes. 611, Third Street, Modesto Calif., U.S.A., sky's!--
My little girl, 8 years old, in the eye that was gradually making some way contracted a disease of
Chinese Herbs At this time water The United States would ex was running from her eyes excespect, however, that China, should sively. gave her the Foo On afford every protection to Americas Chinese Herbs, an ointment, and citizens, to their property and some wash. At the end of a week rights.
COMPANY,
Road Central, 1st floor. Entrance, Department "to
American Consuls
Hours: Daily Ba.m. to 12.30 pm, China to function without their pre 06, Queen's Road Central. Office to allow the Magistrate's Courts in bor blind. I immediately took her 2 p.m. to & p.m. Bundays, 10 a.m. sence in Chinese-American trials, as to an eye specialist for treatment, to 3 p.m. Evening Hours: 420 has been done in the past. but there seemed no way to stop pm to 8 pm, by appointment the approaching pain and blind-only. European Lady in atten-
ness.
I also tried a specialist. in dance.
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possessing extra-territorial privi distorted picture? Why can't we co-gate quacks" who did more Still another plan would arrange leges in China shall relinquish operate? There are many similar than good
ities in both medicines and room for for withdrawal of extra-territorial them."
This was the paint on which there all."
was misunderstanding, Dr. Chu rights through an agreement where. The treaties followed the expira "Maybe" anid Mr. Tu, "I amshid, and the native practitioners. by Americans would have to de- tion of old agreements and the growing too old to understand the bad risen up in arms because they fend themselves in Chinese Courts refusal of the new Chinese Govern. minds and the aims of the western-thought that it was an attempt on but would have the right of appeal ment to renew them in their old trained practitioners Anyhow, we the part of the Conference to abolish until the new system was working form.
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