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THE PACIFIC CON- FERENCE.

'China's Attitude.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1921.

In any cash only a handful of |younger China-an admittedly articulata bandful-have the faintest understanding of inter- national relations. The subject is, utterly beyond the mantal scope of the great Interior of this country. Young China, however, is aware that the maintenance of the integrity of Korea was once toma object of the Anglo-Japanese Agreement, and that solemn declarations on the paint did noth- ing to protect the Harmit King- dom from annexation by Japan.

The following statement was issued last month by the Chinese Legation in London -

The attention of the Chinese Legation has been drawn several statements bearing on Chinese policy and conditions as they are said to be in Chine, which appeared in the Press on Saturday, July 16 Inasmuch as these statements bave caused good deal of comment, the Chinese Legation fauls constrained to correct expressions of opinion which undoubtedly have been too hastily framed, since they by no means correspond with actual conditions.

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Hongkong. 18th August, 1921.

THE FATE OF THE ALASKA. THE NEW FRESCH REMEDY.

THERAPION

No. 1 HEAPION No. 2 TERAPION No. 3

Later on they perceived that the Agreement did not prevent the presentation of the twenty- one demands, and finally, they have the Japanese occupation of Shantung, the assumption by Japan of special interests in Fakien Eastern Igber Mongolia, and Mongolia itself, all condicting With regard to what bsa baen with the currant edition of the the lack of public Anglo-Japanese Agreement; and interest in Chins in the develop the long and short of it is that media arising from President they regard all Anglo-Japanese Harling's Invitation to the nations guarantees for the maintenance vitally interested in the Parise of anything as being worthiers. to meet in conforence, the Chinese They also know that the United Legation can now declara with Statin treaty with Korea did not propriety that it has been the save that country, and that recipledt of innumerable tele-Americs failed them at Versailles, graphic memorials and

sa did Britain, France, and Italy. munications from various private They are, of course, dattered to organisations and bodies in all know that they are invited to parts of Chios during the past Washington, but will betiere in month pleading for China's rights the efficacy of the Conference and the cause of good under. only when they begin to fel the standing between Chios and the beasy hand of Japan lightening the question of the renewal of the British Empire in connection with its grasp on their country.

Anglo-Japanese Alliance.

com-

Foreigners in the Far East are humming with dischssion of the ex development. The British reconciled to a bave for a long time past been renewal of the Alliance, not becausa they like it, but because they could not

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This aloge is significant of Chins has been sorely dis- testimony that the public mind

tressed, and that the relief which recent developments have brought will soon find the widest ex-visualise any practicable altern-The Steamship pression. An interval is no doubt ative. They have assumed that "KEYSTONE STATE"

"ABERCOS" required for a full appreciation Canada and Australis would having arrived from Seattle, having arrived from Portland Ore to spread over so vast & country, stand out for conditions likely to Wash, vis ports, on 29th Aug.via ports, on 28th inst. consignees but it is wrong to suppose that safeguard Britsh interests, and consignees are hereby notified are hereby notified that their the citizens of China will be less that the Home Government would that their cargo is being landed at cargo is being landed at their thankful then the citizens of stipulate for guarantees that their risk into the Godowns of risk into the Godowns of The other countries, or less willing to Japan for the future would abide The Hoa Shan Godown Co., Nos. Hon Shan Godown Co., Nov. 16 express their gratification, at the by the spirit of the agreement in 16 & 17 Kennedy Town Praya, and 17, Kennedy Town Praya, having arrived from the above chance now given thera to regard to China cement world peace.

Hongkong, and stored at con- Hongkong, and stored at cou-Ports, Consignees of cargo by ber signeo's risk.

signees risk..

the Chinese

people

Americans are pleased all round In the graver state arents which both because their country has have been made about political taken the initiative and because unrest in Chins, little known of an Alliance with they dislike and the very great handicaps which mistrust is likely to be replaced have by an international convention necessarily to overcome before pledging all concerned to the complete reform of the adminis-sintenance of peace, tration is accomplished.

The French are comparatively It is a historical fact, eass of verifica- indifferent, and the Japanese show tion, that no nation has created a no enthusiasm for a move the the restriction of their activities in the Far-East.

Consignees of cargo must pro-

duce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports. Hongkong, before Bills of Lading will be counter signed.

All broken, chafed and damaged cargo is to be left in the Godowns where it will be examined at 10 am, on Sept. 3rd by the Co's Douglas.

"GLENTARA

are hereby informed that all goods

duce an Import permit signed by the hazardous and/or extra haz- Consignees of cargo must pro are being landed at their risk into the Superintendent of Imports ardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Exports, Hongkong, before and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Bills of Lading will be counter and/or from the wharves, delivery Company, Limited, whence,

signed,

may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 5th

Sept. at 5 p.m. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damag-

new system of government on logical outcome of which must be Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Company's Surveyors, Messrs.ed packages are to be left in the

new ideas, and owing its existence te new forces, in less than two decades. There are the cases of

ed cargo is to be left in the Go

All broken, chafed and damag- downs where it will be examined at 10 am. on Sep. 3rd by the

All claims must be presented i

Goddard and Douglas. All foreigners are, however, within thirty days of the steamer's within thirty days of the steam-amined by Messrs. Goddard & All claims must be presented Godowns where they will be ex- the great Republics of the United united on one point, and that is arrival here. after which they er's arrival bere, after which they Douglas, on the 5th Sept, at 10 States and France which in the that, while the Powers assembled cannot be recognized. No claim cannot be recognized. No claims m. Claims against the steamer first dozen years or so of their in conference at Washington will will be recognized after the goods will be recognized after the goods must be presented on the special political experience under an

be acting in their own best in have left the Godowns, and cargo have left the Godowns, and cargo form provided and must also be CON. THE UN of a total of 13 pr

entirely new form of government terests and those of China herself andelivered on and after Sept undelivered on and after Sept. submitted sous miss the wreck of th

encountered many of the difficult by pledging themselves to main-5th will be subject to rent.

within 30 days of steamer Alaska, of the an Fran

problems confronting China attain her intact as an internation- No are insurance whatever will

5th will be subject to rent.

arrival otherwise they will not be cieco and Portland Steens-bip

present. The Chinese people al market, they will be making & be effected.

No fire insurance whatever recognized. Company, which foundered at heavily. Three boals were lower-rely largely 00 the sym-great mistake if they venture to

will be effected. Consignees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading for send in their Bills of Lading for!

Consignees are requested to countersignature immediately.

countersignature immediately.

Wrecked Of Blunt's Reef. A Eurk (C 1.) messag Seventeen bodies have b

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Amander Catarrh. V 2! Binod di Sin din sam, So. 37pthroWeakerLAN Young Landing Chemins, Porn England

Lure bled, to facere Ro $ Lon

The Trade Marn mo Sherman on tin Goes, eteros atsed

foreig concessions, and other disabilities imposed by foreign treaties.

10:08 o'clock last Dighton Blunt's ed successfully but the fourth pathy and friendship cftamper with such questions as Reef, 40 miles south of Eureka, capsized, causing great loss of Western peoples for their progress ex-territoriality, tariff autonomy,

According to a radiogram from life, the survivors say. A few of and for the solution of their the steamer Anyor, which stood those in the forth buat wore life difficulties, and expressions of by the Alaska until she sank, two preservers and succeeded in keep views precipitately taken or of boat load of survivor- were ing afloat until they were picked opinious hurriedly formed not picked up. There were said to up. Captain Hoher, the master only unnecessarily discourage be 181 passengers and 80 in the of the Alaske, is among the miss them in their admittedly difficult

ing.

task of building up a stable re public, but hardly conducive to the cause of general enlighten. ment.

cfew.

The radio message was sudden- The Alaska sask 30 minutes af ly interrupted and exact details she struck, according to pass are lacking. Bluni's Reef hassengers in the last lifeboat, which been the scene of a number of sea, went stern of the vessel and re- THE CHINESE ATTITUDE. casualties.

mained there until she took the

The Peking correspondent of A later message saya: The final plunge.

the Times, telegraphing to that steamer Alaska of the Portland- The tearer Aayo picked up journal, says San Francisco Steamship Com. many of the survivors and brought The Chinese Press so far has pany sank a few miles off the them to Eureka, after spending been without reference to the coas: here last night. Thirty-two the night in braving the dangers Washington Conference, aar have passengers and four of the crew of the reef and attempting rescues. representative Chinese much to are missing, and the bodies of When the Alaska grounded. say on the subject, really be four passengers and eight of the she sent wireless messages asking cause they hardly appreciate the crew have been recovered. One immediate aid, and reported that significance of what is happen hundred and six passengers and her boats were being lowered. A ing. They are, in fact, surprised 70 of the crew have been saved. radio message received at North to learn that China bas been Twenty-three passengers and Head stated that the steamer invited to join in the discussion 18 of the crew are badly injured. Wabykeena then five miles from of Far Eastern affairs, and are The Alaska struck Bloat's Reef Blunt's Reef was going to her inclined to be suspicious because bows on at 9 last night in a dense assistance, but apparently the their loudly voiced objections to fog. The sea was calm, but the Wabykeena arrived too late. the Anglo-Japanese Alliance have vessel immediately began to list. The Alaska took on most of herborne such sudden fruit.

|passengers at Eureka.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

YESSR-1 BET

IT RUNS RIGHTTM "THROUGH OUR ALLEY

GEE

HERE. MEBBE.

DYA 'SPOSE

IT DOES

SHUCKS! HOW

PACIFIC S.S. CO., United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation.

Managing Agents, THE ADMIRAL LINE. 5th Floor, Hotel Mansions. |Hongkong, 27th Ang, 1921.

seems to looked. OT. at any

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THE ADMIRAL LINE 5th Floor Hotel Mansions. Hongkong, 27th August, 1921.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what-

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Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

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Agents, Hongkong. 27th Aug, 1921.

SAVARESSES SANTAL CAPSULES

PSITRICIANS RHO

Chipa as a State is to-day near- ex death's doo than she has been for centuries, and, although she is making astonishing social and economic progress, it is a fact that Government is bankrupt, and at the mercy of ignorant military Pean Branch), in the couns of satraps, who are totally unftted letter to the Times writes: There | tinues, which, unless removed, will to assume any kind of responsibi-is one aspect of the question, or destroy even the independence of to put it differently, one vital China, all talk of pledging for the point in the question, which maintenance of her integrity and have been over-, of an "open door is merely waste rate, of time." To my opinion, if the only imperfectly visualised, by Powers-i.e. the British and is that in any future settle. really an earnest to seek a solu- some people in this country. This American Goveruments-wers

co-operation is essential for its as they seem to-day, the following ment in the Pacific, China's tion of the great Pacific problems success. Any solution without conditions, inter alia, appear independence and integrity of open door" in Chins and the Chins in it and being a party necessary :— to it can never be a satisfactory

Chins may be effectively main- Mr. Lone Liang, chairman of and lasting one. To merely con-

tained. the Chinese Sub-Committee of sult her, or, worse still, treat her the British League of Nations as an object of the problem, will Union and General Secretary of never do. It is self-evident that the Chinese United Association as long as the present situation for the League of Nations (Euro-in Manchuria and Shantung con

lity either towards foreigners or their own nationals. Foreign influence alone maintains a sem- blance of unity, and it is the busi. ness of toreign Powers now, above all things, to see that the country is protected from the outside while it passes through a painful and dangerous domestic crists.

CHINA'S POSITION AMONG THE PACIFIC POWERS.

Imaginary Line Is What Tag Means!

DO YA KNOWI BUT

IS TH MIDDLE OF

YESSIR-I BET TH EQUATOR RUNS

RIGHT THROUGH

HERE.

THAT OUR ALLEY

TH' WORLD?

BooHoo= NOW T'LL GET EATED

AW-WHATSA

MATTER WITH YOU?"TH EQUATOR AINT ANYTING TCRY ABOUT

settlement in order to cause no 1. China must be a party in the suspicion and to secure the co- operation of the Chinese.

Manchuria and Shantung mast 2. The abnormal conditions in be removed in order that real

BY BLOSSER

'TIS SO-POP SAID IT WUZ A MENAGERIE LION "THAT RUNS AROUND TH’

MIDDLE OF TH

EARTH!

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and equal opportunities for all 3. The doctrine of “open door ** nations, in industry and com. round. merca only, must be applied all

4. The limitation of armament

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