The Archive · 1926

Plans for a New Demonstration

Students Anxious: to Celebrate

Signing of Boxer Treaty on Tuesday Next There were evidences on Thursday that the students are planning a Jecuntry-wide demonstration on! September 7 the anniversary of the signing of the Boxer Treaty, jand both the National and the [Shanghai Student Unions have appointed committees to confer with' the various public bodies with a of making the necessary rangements for a successful bema ation service in Shanghai.

Tt was learned that the National' 'Students' Union, with headquarters at West Gate, have prepared an enormous amount of literature [which they intend to scatter about in an effort to gain the support, Jof the merchant class and the la-

Lourers., This propaganda, it said, is of the usual kind, giving the history of the signing of the treaty and the humiliation to which China has been submitted because jot the treaty. In addition to this union has issued a circular hich is being mailed to all schools throughout the country asking for their support in the movement for the abrogation of all treaties.

'The Shanghai Students' Union in Chapel has appointed two sctretevies, named Chen Ting-hsuan and Liu Ying, who are to confer with. local organizations regarding the holding of a mass meeting here. 'Those, the Chinese press reports, called' on the General Chamber of Commerce and the Amalgamated Association of Street Unions to, discuss plans for the demonstration, \d}hut have arrived at no decision as! pet.

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