China and only such troding and other facilities ax are freely conced~ ea believe that the landing of Western troops. is more likely, Jeoperdin than to secure the safety sgh ae ta ted After the usual dotted lines for signature, comes this significant tgs ses Sent a Incas rom, th lst, dross given may deduce much. But before the Sellowship of Reconciliation further belies it" name by raking up mud nel Newareel Corp. render even more anxious the very anxious times through which for~ eigners in China are passing to-day. 'Truly, the officers of the China Navigation Company can justly claim their employers' motto as their own.
Chinn at outside instigation, we do wish it would find out, if it can, what precise "continuance" "Western aggression" in this coune try it 1s asking people not to support, The N.C.C, no man can con= trol, But we are justified in asking a London organization to verify i facts more carefully. And by the way ft may watch the looting of missions, expulsion of missionaries and violation of white women with "intense interest" but docs it really watch them with. "sympathy"? Funny fellows these reconciliation folk, with their sympathy for every scoundrel and hatred only for thei own flesh and blood, The Same Old Trick The Raid on the Reds Readers will at once perceive that: the Communists tried exactly the same trick on the se Concession at Hankow th te. ly succeeded so well with the Britis!
By an odd coincidence, yesterday's article urging that Bolshevik Rus sians, not omitting those at No. 1 Whangpoo Road, should be turned out of the Settlement, had actually First there came the riotous mob been written before the news arrived which necessitated the landing of of Marshal Chang Tso-lin's raid on Bluejackets. The courage of the|the Red Embassy.
If justification mob was no more equal to an'were needed for the latter act, it Attack on these guards than it had! would be found in the results. Been in the case of the British./ Seven So then came urgent, representations by the Chinese authorities that the Japanese guards should be with-Grewn for tean their presence might provoke an. incident. Fortunately for the Japanese they had a Consul who was not afraid to act with! resolution. He told General Tang Song-chi that the sailors would not be withdrawn and by the latest) information we understand that the clamour has subsided. As an example of the inestimable benefits of acting firmly and fearlessly wher the cause is just, the story of the Communists' assault on the Japanese Concession may be commended to, general notice.
Peg been irre failed, to burn, revealing a widespread plot to overthrow existing eae ce a has any right to be surprised if it pee ae een oe soree A Curious Posteard A correspondent sends us a cur-fous postcard that he has received from England. I Fellowship of Reconel Lion" Square, London February last and bears the ing printed message: urna elie, Aft, ber
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