Strong Words on the Universal Treachery of Offic The Need to Make a Det jermmed Stand Mr. Wen Shih-tsen who was re quested to continue in office by Civi Governor Han, when interviewed by a representative of the "North-China Daily News," on Sunday "When Marshal Chih Hsieh-yuan resigned, I resigned 1 have sent the seals of office to Civil Governor Han Who can do with them as he sees fit. Treason is becoming such a custom among officials in China that some stand has to be made against it. Marshal Chi is my chief and I fall with him as T stood with him, General Chi Hsieh-yuan, whose administration has not been good, there were a number of othe: loticers who would have served the [Government's purpose equally well, Jand it was unwise to send him back to the Yangtze amid the smoulder-ling ashes of former hatred, which Rooks ike an act of revenge. [Reuter's Pacific Service.
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