Formation of League in Shanghai-to Offset Soviet Propaganda in Far East 1 will be remembered that sonic time ago the suggestion was put forward in the correspondence columns of the "North-China Daily News" that the time had arrived when a combined effort should be made by foreigners and' Chinese alike to take active steps to, combat Eaft and especially to China. The Constitutional Defence League, since the first suggestion of its inception, [has obtained data showing the Bol shevik organization already afoot: in China, and how it proposes to extend the field of its activities on similar lines to those adopted in, Canton. For one thing the larger ports are aimed at as being suitable for the purpose. All this mass of information suggests that such an institution as the present League would have had a useful existence 4 considerable time ago, and shows how it is urgently called for to-day Now that it is inaugurated, a
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