Great excitement was caused in Wa-Han yesterday by the arrival of the delegates from Canton, Sun Fo and his companions, who their return from Peking and Shanghai have come to this centre in order to establish relations with the local communists. They reached Hankow on Tuesday by the Str, Kiangan, A crowd of students and members of the local branch of the addressed a lenge mesting of 5,000 studmts in the Public Athletice" Ground.
Their object in visiting this cavtre is to keep the agitation going. They are urging that a large numa ber of delegates from this centre shall be sent to Peking at the time of the coming Customs Conference, to join there with other delegates. from all over China, Their business. will be to make a disturbance if China does not obtain immediately all her demands from the conference. Apparently, these people cly not believe in the peaceful discussion of the questions at issue. If they are to have their way, China will simply point a pistol at the delegates of the Powers, and insist. on having all her' demands granted without any discussion at all, Once again, one is tempted wonder how ' China can claim to sit in couveil with civilized rations when this is the spirit and attitude of her people.
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