order, station tacking the Note neve acting tha mntrated their. gunboats Et Ju erder to threaten out capital, rshing, to chalon file intentions, hate accord: The Central" Governments having divin ines [aod warnings (0 the Teveliten-Up, oeone not to be beguted by tele To-day is National Humiliation! Day andah Chinese businesses have been closed since noon, including th Post Office. All employees have been ordered to attend the monster parade which has been staged, but the office staffs of foreign firms have been ordered to stay at their work, They are not to demand a half-holiday. No excuse must be given to the "Imperialists" to get annoyed and to beguile the revolutionary people with their tricks.
The Firm Policy The Commissioner of Foreign Affairs has been informed by the foreign officials that the posters plastered all over the Ca walls are a disgusting sight was told that if he did not cause them to be removed they would be removed for him. A gang of. coolies went round the next morning with soa, water and wire brushes and washed off every trace of the posters.
It is not only in Hankow that the presence of the foreigners is watched with anxiety. Locally the people are terrified lest there should be a foreign incident resulting in the withdrawal of the foreigners and their ships, for it is an open secret that, in that same hour in which the Yoreign men-of-war leave Kiu-
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