To the Editor of the "Norra-Cuina Dairy News."
Sir,—You taunt Dr. Sun for leaving Canton on board a British gunboat. You may be within your strict controversial right so to speak of a great leader of men, in the clutch of strange circumstance, for accepting your country's hospitality. But you might have been firmer with yourself. Good taste, surely, dictated some restraint even if the "higher ethical virtues' of generosity and chivalry were put aside. Your gibe almost leads one to think that what seems to be a striking disproof of British hostility to Dr. Sun is but a subtler act of animosity against him! Let me hope, however, that this view will not prevail as a result of your ungenerous reference to Dr. Sun.
You preach dangerous doctrine when you approve Chen Chiung-ming for flying "'in the face of all the Chinese tradition that a pupil must ever support his master." I am also a modernist here. But 1 distinguish sharply between withdrawing support from a master by secession from a_ political party and destroying that master by an act of assassination. Chen Chiung-ming conspired to kill his I am, ete., 5 Evatne CHen.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.