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THE PROTECTION OF SHANGHAI.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30. 1927.

CHINA" CRISIS,

OVERNIGHT TELEGRAMS..

London, March 29, The Daily Mail Paris correspo dent says that important French. reinforcements have been ordered to Shanghai from Indo China Reuter

,Changsha Crisis

Chang Teo-lin expressed his wish that the Japanese should help him in his present anti-Bolshevik.cam- Palga,

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Marshal Chang said that before Borodin went down to the South, he first approached the Fengtlona party for co-operation but Chang refused, such co-operation would be dangerous to Japan and Chosen. Then Borodin influenced the Kuamiuchun to attack the Fengtien army.

NON-BRITISHERS, TELEGRAM.

Mr. Carl Blix,, DE Movar's. Saunders and Blix,, exchange brokore, 2A Kinking Road, was ca sponsible for starting the movement in Shanghal to show the apprecia tion of non-British nationals of the protection afforded by the British

Shanghai, Mar, 20. Marshal Chang does not bellovo | Defence Forco, Mr. Blix made the. Following a slight encounter be that the rumour that the Souther suggestion that tolegrain be de- tween a party from H.M.S. Wood-ners have offered Japan the Bri- spatched to the British Government, cock and Chinese at Changsha, tish privileges on the Yangtze is

He declares that and many immediately expronaed the local Commissioner for For- to be credited. their desire to take it up, with the cign Affairs has demanded the the Fangtien military campaign result that by two o'clock the semo withdrawal of British men-o'war against the South will be In ne day over 200 signatures had been from the port and tho handing cord with Japanese interest. received, the first appended to the over of the British sailors involved. telegram boing that of Mr. Stirling In the incident in order to enable Fessenden, Chairman of the Shang- the Chinese to take drastic action hai Municipal Council,

against thom.

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that

Paris, Mar. 29.

Chang points out that the Fong- tienites ovacuation of Nanking was according to military plans. He declares that since the evacua- tion took place before the looting Peking Government should not be and killing of foreigners, the held responsible for such in-. cidents-Nam Chung Pao.

Chiang's Campaign

Plans.

It is also reported that the Com- decided WAS

ladios as well as men might sign the tele-ritorial rights from all Britishers missioner as withdrawn extrater gram. Copies for signature weret Changsha, and the British au placed at the Hongkong and Shang-thorities are evacuating their Club, and it * WER ex- hationals in consequence-Renter, pooted that the following would consent to have forme

Press Comments. for Bignature:-tho Ameriena Club,

Shanghal, Mar. 29. Club Lusitano, French Chab, Messrs. The Journal reiterates the neces- Marshal Chiang Kai-shek bas Laas, Orawford. It was felt that assity for closo co-operation be-decided at a military conference many signatures as possible should tween the French Concussion and here yesterday on plans for the be appended to the telegram im-the International. Conecasion at next expedition against the, North. mediately, so that there would be no Shanghai on the doctrine of "Unity The Nationalist Armies will delay in gotting the message to of defence is the best guarentes advance through four different London.

of success."

directions. Forces under Generals The Matin says the Government | Chiang Chien and Ho Ying-ching rrea- will operato along the Tientsin- has been taking necessary sures during the pist four months Pukow railway; forces under Gen- of troops in orals Pai Chang-hai and Pal Wen- and has a reserve Indo-China: Admiral Dezire has hwol will cross the river to clear provisionally refused reinforce up the Northerners in North ments offered him, as experts are Kiangsu: General Lá Chung-yan's of opinion the French can meet army will attack Pengpu and any surprise with forces already Hauchow from Anhwei; and the at their disposal. The newspaper "armies under General Tang Sang- adds that while single control may chi will march in Honan to attack be undesirable, it does not follow Chihli. France should refuse to partici-

Timely and Adequate Steps. Mr. Blix's statement to the Shang-

bad Times follows:

The events of the last few days have brought home forcibly to all of us the immenso value of the timely and adequate stops taken by the British Government for the prosection of Shangliai. The mere fact of the arrival of the British forces has prevented an earlier out break of terrorism in the Settlement itself.

It has, for some time, been clearpate in common action in the event to most of us that but for the British(f grave pori-Reuter. · troops, we would not have been here to-day.

Of whatever nationality or creed, we must admit that when others

Japanese Naval Officer

Commits Suicide.

Shanghai, March 29.

General Feng Tei-pel's division. of Genel Ha Ying-ching'e army has crossed the river from Nan- king and is advancing from Pukow along the railway line.

General Ho Yiu-tso has`assumed his new appointment as Comman- der of the 40th Nationalist Army in Nanking.

The people in Chekiang, native province of Marshal Chiang Kai- shek, have sent a telegram to the Marshal asking him to pay a visit to his native land for his fellow provincials are very anxious to see

. Lieutenant Kameo Araki, who stood aloof, the British Government was in charge of the guard at the aeted, in spite of all obstacles. We Japanese Consulate at Nanking at all know of the political struggles the time of the recent outrage going on in nearly every country there, attempted to commit suicide in the world to-day. We know that aboard the lagship Tone this the British Government is daily morning, and is harassed and criticized by foreca grave condition. Lieut. Araki at work to undermine and to des- returned here from Nanking him.-Nam Chung Pao. at work yesterday aboard the cruiser troy. These forces are everywhere, here and in our own Tenryu to report particulars respective countries,

of the outrage at the Con-

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It is seldom that most of us out sulate to Rear-Admiral Araki, the here find an opportunity of doing Commander in Chief of the Japan- a good deel, but here is exese Squadron in China. It was cellent chance of adding our mité after this Interview, that he at-ness for sports, your general well- to a Big onse, to silence, it but tempted to take his life. for a brief spell, the stupid bray- |

being, all these cannot be at maxi Apparently Lieut. Araki was mum when the Intestinal tract is ing of ignoraneo, cunningly em weighed down by the sense of res-not functioning properly. played by dangerous forces. ponsibility for what occurred at,

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Below is an expression of ap-the Consulate, where he with seven preciation proposed to be trans-bluejackets were on guard. That mitted by wiro and placed in the he Torebore to fire on the great hands of the British Government. mob of undisciplined Cantonese what soldiers who attacked and losted may bo questioned of uso such an expression can be to the Consulate was solely because tho British Government, but one he feared that to do so would mean need only point to the press reas almost certainly it would ports of the criticisms made in the massacre of all the Consular regard to the despatch of the troops oficials and their families. to realize that every support is of Reuter. value. An expression by hundreds of non-British residents of Shanghai is of value, and moreover it is an get of courtesy.

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Left'n "Message.

Shanghai, Later. Araki is dead. It transpires he, shot himself.

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Simply an Appreciation..

He left a note in the course of This action needless to say, in which he says, "I am quite asham- not meant as a criticism of, or aned for the honour of the Japanese the offence to, our respective Clovern- Navy being disgraced by mont. It is simply an apprecia-Southern soldiers."-Reuter. tion expressed by broad-minded An Immediate Necessity. residents of an International Set-

London, Mar. 20. tlement to the Government of The immediate necessity. in follow-residents, for services broad-China is sheer physical defence, mindedly given. In these days of is the opinion of the Times, in stat- narrow-minded nationalism, it is ing that whether or no there be na well to show the world that out a conflict between moderatus-and No expert is too advanced to hore not only do wo respect other extremists in the Kuomintang,need SELTONA and no beginner nations, but we are big enough to all recent events show the ex-too inexperienced to make perfect prove it.

tremists are doing their utmost to prlhts by Ita, nid. Hundreds of names of non-force the issue in, the direction British rosidents are required to they prefer, and with such ele- support the expiession of apprecia- mente further negotiations are tion. Nationality, creed and posi impossible. It will be time to re- tion are immaterial. Evory non-sume serious political negotiations Britisher's name is wanted.

when genuine Chinego Nationalism

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In conclusion the undersigned again emerges in an organised wishes to say that he hopes that form-Reuter.

the appeal will not lack support

for the reason that, for oxpediency,

he is playing a lone hand. To net quickly is necessary.

SALESMAN ŞAM

Chang and Japan.

Peking, March 29. At an interview with a Japanese press correspondent, Marshal

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