Dramatic Account of Dr Sun's Flight from Canton and Her Own Escape Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, when seen at her residence, 29 Rue Moliere, on Tuesday "afternoon, told a representative of the North-China Daly News" that she expected to remain in Shanghai for some time. Mrs. Sun_ still shows the strain of the terrible experience through which she has passed but is hopeful of being able to rejoin her husband later and to carry on the direction of the Red Cross Hlospital in Namyung, Kiangsi, in which she is deeply interested.
When asked whether the rumours that Dr. Sun is on his way to Shanghai were correct, Mrs. Sun said that sha did not expect him and that while she could not foretell the future she expected that reinforcements of troops from Kiangsi would enable him to consolidate his position and re-establish himself in Canton.
Although pale and fatigued, Mrs. Sun gave a dramatic account of the coup d'état by which Dr. Sun was obliged to flee from Canton. A graduate of Wesleyan College, Macon, Georgia, Mrs. Sun speaks excellent English and tha charm of her personality makes an instant appeal. Her account of her flight from Canton is reproduced here in part:—
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.