To the Editor of the "NontH-CHINA Datty News.
Sim—We learn that British, French, United States and other Foreign Governments are concerting with a view to demanding jointly from Peking Government (2) that it will respect the treaty engage-thas intimated the Conceasions is a matier on which the Chinese have tong been quite determined, What a contrast! Looking at it, from the standpoint of eivilizaions from the standpoint of rightecousmess, and. realizing that better for China to be helped upward, and looking at the improvements worked by the foreigners All the Concessions, one cannot but think that it is "better for this nation that it should be lifted up higher and beyond simply material matters.
Now it behooves us, foreigners, to show that we are capable to do more, not merely a alight but a well-nigh immeasurable improvement.
If this nation, with its wealth, with its continental vastness of domain, with its ad history, with its memory of Sun Yat-sen, of its generals. and soldiers, is not fit to govern itself, then we must (onthe ie Ae Chan i being torn into fragments by the most hideously cruel of all possible civil wars for the last decade, which has been brought own to a condition wirehy, and, according. ust given out, we are told to get out, by our friend Sun Yat-sen. So, we have got to make up our minds that. we shall be prepared, Let our Governments. here strive to make their weight felt on the side of decency and morality. Let each man here make his weight felt in supporting his right given by the treaty, which decrees, that The timely lesson necessary for the Sun Yat-sen's red the plunge into ation, famine, and farther he needs the wild orgy of, Bolshevism. To say that the welfare of China depends upon the retrocession of all the Concessions,
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