General Tendency to Accept Nationalization Under Chinese Mukden, May 24.
The general tendency among the Korean settlers in Manchuria seems to be submission to the Chinese demands for their naturalization as Chincee citizens. A. representative has been sent to Peking to petie tion Marshal Chang Tso-lin for a remission of the $20 fee fixed by the authorities for each person nationalized, which fee is claimed to he beyond the means of most of the settlers.
On the other hand, in some districts, such as Fushun, Liuhotan, and Changchiatien, a great number of the Korean rice-farmers have been ousted by the land-owners' refusal to renew their leaseholds, that their numbers hava been greatly reduced—Reuter's Pacific Sere vice.
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