Chinese General Chamber

of Commerce The Chinese General Chamber of] Commerce (Shanghai) has sent the following telegram to Gen. Feng Vu-hsiang:—Gen. Feng Huan-chang (the honorific name of Gen. Feng): Your two telegrams sent have been duly -received and - noted. One's fame is highly appreciated and one's name will be honoured and will live forever, if, after having succeeded, one retires. His loyalty and dignity will greatly be praised by all the people of the country. As the rai of the jarable conditions existing in this country to-day, many militarists use their troops for their own benefit and self-aggrandizement, for money and- property, and do not think at all about. the sufferings of their poor fellow citizens. The fact that there were

Tuan Dynasty was simply because the generals then were willing to sacrifice their own. posts and retired for the welfare of the po ple. Formerly, when you were in Honan, you were- the very first! man to suggest the disbandment of troops and the abolition of the: Tuchunate in order to better condi-matter and give his decision tater. Mr. Johnston thereupon departed. Shortly afterwards—ex-Emperor Hsuan Tung presented himself at the Legation" Guard House. Mtr. Yoshizawa then resolved to invite pu Reuter's Pacific Service.

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