The Archive · 1925

Is Ataman Simionov, the former White Russian leader, at Woosung?

For rome deys his presence has bee reported in this part of the worl According to the Chinese press, mionov has brought to Woosung thousands of dollars worth of furs, which he intends to sell to raise money for a political venture. This Inter statement is of course characteristic of the Chinese press. Simionov has not engaged political ventures since his return from America about three years ago. His last country of refuge iwas Japan where the police have been continually exercising themselves with regard to suppered intrigues by him.

ON the occasion of the Lenin celebrations Comrade Karakhan took the occasion at a meeting of Pekirg National University stud ents to reply to Dr. Schurman, the Americar, Ambassador, who had a ced the Soviet reprerentative's policy in China. Maintaining that Imperialism was confused and frightened by the movement against the unequal treaties and did not wish to realize the deep rooted jeanses underlying the movement, the Soviet Minister denied that he had' directed the revolutionary. agitation. He twitted Dr. Schurman with protesting, on the one liliand, against the unequal treaties whilst America had demanded, on the other, that the Provisional Chief Executive should give guarantees that his successors should strictly abide by the treaties. So long as America had no clear-cut policy in regard to China she would be compelled to carry out an alien 1 the Comslate drawing-room today meting the eld ied Tats io oneant*E Bosch of We" Hoey ata isa aa°n indies sapere (afte Bistone "a Setaetl eke udo Seti cee wad bars een hated Winget asastanee of mone TheTUE pos at Ake "eet he won ae hetittent fae chen ethers ie cee acy ving "hist 2 time "worth neve heat rssuse "tie Haunt away dae ints lab dace yo So Nie tach Bhadoat cee want Lee tremen gether to help'ts tee" the men from the different ships in harbour a cheery time, A band from one of the liners' is often available, and so there can dancing and concerts, all. of "Whied Jare making the sailors' lot ashore so. much the better. On Sunday ight u service takes place at eight o'elosk, and this is followed by a musical eve the pre gramme f always' includex a whist drive. It ix to the credit of the port that so many adio: xperad their time excellent work, and we believe that they themselves have brought fo ward the suggestion that th should be organized into a Harbour Lighta Guild, as has been done elsewhere with so much success. There is doubt that a definite organiza Ning the activity ies of these voluntary workers ter results than fare possible when even the. most enthusiastic assistance ix eft in way to chance. For this rea a large attendance may be asked for this afternoon, and the hops Jexpressed that a thorauychly alive will be brought into

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