The Archive · 1926

Plea for a Bolshevik

It is reported that, despite Marshal Sun Chuan-fang's proclam tion of only a few days ago, pressly "forbidding students to engage in pol tical activities of any. nature, me ings were held at the headquarter West Gate of the National Chinese Students Union, Wednesday, at which a number of political resolutions were pass 'The first meeting, at 10 am., was attended by eight' students," who resolved that the campaign against an increase of the Japanese gar sons in Manchuria shall be continued: that Wu Pei-fu's attack on Honan shalt be opposed: that the Union will participate in. the in honour of the men killed during the disturbances on the Kinhan Railway in 1922: and that a telegram be sent to various organizations throughout the country, requesting them. to "rescue" Pau Shih-ing, a student recently arrested in Hankow for preaching Bolshevism.

At 230 pan, 12 other students met in' the " same place and decided to send to the Diplomatic Corps in Peking a telegraphic pre test against "the infringement of China's sovereign rights by Russia on the Chinese Eastern Railway: to assist in the Kinhan memorial ting and the Sun Yatsen memorial meeting.

A further proclamation issued by the commander of the Woosung-Shanghai Constabulary, prohibiting agitation "amongst "industrial workers, has been published in the Chinese' press. It states that vigorous measures are being taken lentify and arrest any offenders, be severely punishe

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