League's Ruling the Chinese delegates prot indefinite postponement of the cor ference maki the ton-arrival of their instructions the reason. the same time, itis reported thal they took the question up to Genevi is clear that the taking up of [the matter already discussed Shanghai to the League of Nations should be decided upon at the local conference by mutual deliberations, by' bringing the conference to deadlock, ostensibly on the pretext of the non-arrival of instruction: 4 the Chinese delegates exposed them Stives to the charge of indacreetly|eua tte manoeuvreing in the Leagrue of tions. This. exemplifies tease of avoidance of responsibilities by Chinese officials exactly demons. trating the characteris! conditions of China."
Inlerview with Dr. Lo Wenkan Nanking, Apr. 12- interview with Press representatives this afternoon, Dr. La Wen-kan, the Minister for Foreign]
confirmed the press reports that the Chinese Government had already reported to the Leagu Nations upon the peace negotiations at Shanghai.
He added that the Government] ithe recovery of lost land round Shanghai by the Chinese government from the Japanese militarists, "These sentiments were expressed lin spite of an address by an in-Iduentisl Chinese who admonished. them to behave, saying that they: Iwould secure good positions when Toreignerss took over the territory.
By way of irony it is interesting Ito note that only three hours be-lore the Japanese military closed ithe premises, 60 old uniforms forlmerly used by officers of the Public Bureas, arrived at the head~
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.