A Reuter message from Peki a Sepiember 15, seems more to invite comment then publication ax is is hide" to'Tosd 02 somes Condit, acre has farde the aston ear'et'cka'any' "dere ete Te is Just auch happenings as thi that make China so impossible. reminds one of the early days "f the Parliament in Peking, when a certain number of foreigners were in possession of permanent passes fo. the visitors gallery, the latter being' so. much "in demand that one had to keep list of bookings from day to day. Perhaps one Ihight have to sit through three four days whilst the people's re-Preventatives quite calmly alscussed very. ordinary question, but eventually a poll would be taken, en it was a certainty that the defeated party would hurl inkpot and chairs and even fire revolvers at the yiters. 'So it goes on in every political ofice. Not a' man can be replaced, nor even temporarily foiled Income triting scheme, but he must become a privateer and openly defy those above him and the country at large. Would any of, the great nations be what they are if their Ministers did this sort of thing? Exactly the same occur Fences happen daily in the West, but Ministers, representatives and people have faith in the polls and settle down to their ends by constitutional means. Why not in China? Have the Chinese ever heard of defeated Councillors i Shanghai refusing to vacate their seats, or the whole Council comin: to fisticuffs when a proposal ix put forward and defeated.
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