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The following in a paper which was to have besu road Kyoto Conference of 1929. Its author, Mr. T. Fannis, sent it for publication to the North-China Daily News, and we reprint it without comment upon the merits of the views expressed on a mat- ter of intense interest at the present time,

For example, the Japanosa ara. called in nawspapers and so forth barbarians," "wooden clog

wolrish ighbour," groody capitalist" "arch-enemy," in forior goods and a few more, bad enough to stimulato neti-Japanesb Faentiment in the general public.

The propaganda work has con- tributed, muah, the writer thinks, in making anti-Japanese sentiment his time to be understood to an extent that has never been observed before. At present the Nationalist Government (strictly speaking Nationalist Party Headquarters, but there is no definite difference between the two, because the latter Author's Note (October 7, 1931), Army was then being fully occupied authority uxoreises supervision over invested with the highest possible. During the thirty odd years of my with the task of disseminating anti the former) is busy with the work of life in China I havo always been British soutiment ne fur as possible. teaching Discontinuance of Econo trying hard in my own humble wayIn other words, at that time in full mic Relations with Japan not to bring, hont wanity and mutua! swing wis understanding between China and Economic Relations" with Great to school children. It can safely Discontinuance of only to the general public but also Japas. Nothing is therefore more Britain. On the occasion of the be said that the teaching should regrettable for me than to see the despatch of Japanese troops to jeopardize extremely national rola- Sino-Japanese relation, which was Tainan in 1927, in order to protect tiun, between China and Japan dis- marked with an intimacy on the the lives and properties of the turbing the peaceful atmosphere in whole in the Manchu Dynasty in Japanese residents there, boycott the Far East to-day...: spite of a war the two countries muvement against goods made in waged, come to be alienated by Japan played "an important part.

Unarmed Warfare Singed. degrees, one trouble taking place on The anti-Japanese sentiment there

As stated under one of the pre the heels of another subsequently to by canerd failed to subside untieding hendings, in the event of the foundation of the Republic of last year, when consequent uprni

Discontinuance of Economic Rela- Ching

the second despatch of troops the

tions being declnied, relations- ne- boycott movement came to be on-

tween two nations is severed econo- forced in a manner moro determinwont to name Japan an onemy mically. Sinco however China is ed than ever before.---

whenever such is the case, so long n Anti-Japanese Boycott movement is in progress the nations concerned fre at war deprived of "military army as a matter of fact-namely Chinese Government in common

Discontinuance of Economic Relations,

In recent years whenever there arose any difference between China and Japan the former was in the habit of adopting a boycott cam" paign as the last resort without first taking that trouble of asce). taining whether the difference can

Subsequently to full dissemina be settled or not diplomatically." A wenk nation will naturally make Nationalist Party Headquarters tion of anti-Japanese, sentiment the so of boycott campaign against a look under their wing the anti-with a section of its subjects is aronger nation, but nevertheless Japanese Associations and National taking hostile action against Japan the campaign would prove itself a Relief Associations that had been to the total violation of Commercial deadly weapon for retaliatory purorganised in different districts, Ju Treaties in existence. Moreover

poses when placed in the hands of Chinn and assumed the usual forms began to be carried out most sys-action, which is tantamount to consequence the boycott movement

the weaker nations used to regard As the lust resort such a hostile of severence of, economic relatione

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ly increased punitive power the boycott movement then achieved for the first time a more or less satis. factory result.

would wish to learn from those well versed in this line of affairs as to whether the violation so evident is really permissible in the light of international moralty,

The Remedies. That China makes a point to en Relations in a lust and retaliatory effort when her clains have been turned down in an international conference is but olen as evidenced by several facts witnessed in the

"The Waspaoshan incident occ red, on July the othy and only five days later anti-Japanese severence of economic relations movement made its appearance and kept uu

Hitherto the prime mover of the. abated until September the 18th,boycots movement was limited to when it started to be staged on, a politicians with selfish intent, mer-force Discontinuance of Economic mosé ambitious scale. According to chants interested, and students the latest information at hand the ready to take part at the instiga National Government demands the tion of these people, that it was withdrawal of the Japanese troops usual to see the boycott movement now in Manchuria by the 14th inst. die away quietly after a somewhat to those points, where they were precarious existence owing fo originally stationed. In my opinion change in political situation and past. A few years back Britain fell. in ense Japan acquiesces in this forth. To-day there has been, added a victim to the practice, and Japan demand she on her part nidy right-central prime mover in the form of

is made a victim of it at this mo jy ask the National Government to Nationalist Party members, who are unreasonable and unmoral from the ment. The practice is beyond doubt put an immediate stop to the boy-full paid agents. That is why the

point of view of international cutt campaign prevalent in the boycott movement of these days in Central and South, China, as other marked with permanency. Further

morality. wise the Sino-Japanese relation would take a most deplorable turn which we must avoid by all means at äur. disposal,

The accompanying paper of mine was prepared in Kyote in the

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China's position nothing could no Placing ourselves however in more natural than to restort to a retaliatory means whatever it may be when a country's claims have in their reasonableness, provided. been rejected in spite of her belief autumn of 1920 the year of the last violator now dubbed traitor!

that size conference of the Institute of Pacific

• rabe),'' “' running dog," and the brought on her by another country is quité sure - pressure Relations held in Japan, butiko is subjected to every sort and is too strong for the claims to be various circumstances did not allow kind of personal insult ond humilia carried through. the paper to be duly submitted to tion by being taken round the city less entirely another question It is neverthe the Conference. Any criticism on streets or put in wooden cages by whether China's claims have always the paper from the thinking public way of demonstration, so much been reasonable or not. will be highly appreciated.

that the sight makes one sick with

The case in point is, not far to Meaning of Discontinuance of disgust. The writer refrains from sock. The year before last saw the quoting here actual instances of despatch of British troops to Shang What the Chinese call "Discontheses features since it is really bui simply because the Chinese gov tinuance of Economic Relations *

hard to give their details in an

ernment was not in position to abbreviated way, signifies everance of business trans-,

supply proper protection of foreign actions between two nations. In Thus, Aaliyapanese Associations residents and properties. The Bri common parlance it is boycott pure and National Relief Associations: tish Government were fully justi and simple, Chiua used to have each one of which is a privato fied in sending warships in addition recourse to this practice as a mentis organization, taking the law into to troops, as self protection formed ment. The Chinese Government re- of retaliation whenever she has fail their own hands, promulgate many the chief requirement that drew gard again this incident as the in- ud to hold up her claims in an regulations, and meet out severe their serious consideration. The piting all blame for it at the door fringement of China's autonomy, international wrangle. During the punishment to violators just as they government think the incident the yours 1926 and 1927 Great Britain like in convert with polies fores, inexcusable infringement of China's

of Japan, was made a target of the boycott local offijals and military authori autonomy however." movement of a most severn characties. No wonder, that the boycott 1er. The writer happened to 20-movement is crowned with in-sale motive that caused the Japan fat in some quarters fear is enter. are charged with living on the prtis Self protection was likewise the far from being amicablo, and in couplo, together with their amali,

ween Japan and China is journ on business at Hankow in the anodiste success in the districts unese Government to despate troops tained of no distant nutbreak, ef. ceeds of prostitution of four girls, winter of the year 1926, soon after der the direct leadership of Nation to Tainan, as the Government learn-conflict between the two nations.at was condaded before Mr. Williams

At the moment the nations reln tion between

UNSAVOURY CASE.

CHINESE COUPLE ON SERIOUS CHANGE,

The case in which a Chinezy

Nationalist Expeditionary Army alist Government. Another essened a lesson through bitter experi- the slightest provocation of sonient Central Magistracy yesterday

marched into the city, the wide tial factor, which should not be once at Nanking in 1927, when the kind or another. The writer is when the Magistatslutimated stretch of tract along the river overlooked, is newspaper, and city was made the scene of wideorry to say his cogitation over the that he would give his, desinicul at Yangtze down to Nanking having similar public organa, almost all of spread disturbance and all of the matter has not brought forth any 10 a.m. to-morrow. -just-come under their influence whom are forced to guarantee Japanese

Every available pincé at Haikow allogianes, to this, Nationalist or or in residents who sought, her worthy method, through the ap-ife. F.-X. d'Ajmada; ins- appear- Expeditionary Army to post bills Nationalist Government the public military engagement that took placefully and so he concludes this gave evidence to the effect that was taken advantage of by the urnment. At the instarice of the to unspeakable humiliation The plication of which the present difled for the defendants who wert ficulties might be dimosed of peace- into the witnessd where they urging overthrow of Chang Tso Lin organs engage on propaganda work, between Chinspind Japances, and clique and the defeat of British im worked in the extrem against troupe which served to no set paper by making kindly his follow they had nothing to do with the perialism. Side by side, with these certain country, as otherwise they purpbeen, was qui an unhappy delegates to the Institute of Pacifle girls concerned. They were mezaly bill there were notices in large are sure to expose themselves to affair that had not been even

Holations for assistance for the fellow-tenants at one time. numbers those in praise. Borodine the displeasure of the National dresined of by the Japanese Govern

satisfactory solution of the difficul Inspector Murphy and advocatory of Sino-Russia Government

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