Peiping, June 9.
'A fracas occurred at the Chien Men Station this morning when © group of twenty students boarded a Nanking-bound train, dragged out Mr. Wang Tso-shan, temporary head of the North-eastern University, and took him to his home.
Mr. Wang was appointed by the Ministry of Education to take charge of the university pending its transfer to Sian, in Shensi. The students evidently thought that Mr. Wang was going (o Nanking, and wanted him to transmit certain demands to the Ministry. "Mr. Wang, however, declared that he was only going as far as Tientsin, and was allowed to proceed by a later train.
The demands in question were the same as those recently framed by the student body as a whole, namely:
Retention of Gen. Chang Hsueh-long as Chancellor of the Northeastern University.
2—The university to remain at Piping insead of being transferred to Sia Restoration of Nanking's grant of, $25,000 2 month, The Ministry of Education recently rejected the demands.—Reuter.
Peiping, June 6.
'The headquarters of the Pacification Commissioner of Hopei and Charhar have issued a proclamation prohibit-Ing street demonstrations and lectures, by' students—Reuter.
San, wont towards Kanze, along the north Lhasa road. Large sums of money. were distributed, donated by the Central Government, but Hong San returned very much disappointed and discouraged by his famine relict adventure in Sikang. Before he' started out he knew the work would not be easy but difficulties cropped up which he had in no way anticlpated, With tong years in famine relief work this Buddhist had considerable experience but apparently not one that involved a serious Janguage problem, The officials did all they could to help this kindly fellow dis {tribute Government famine relief money but Hong San missed the personal touch, Tibetans Suspicious 'A grant of money was made to the suspicious Tibetan and it was very herd to convince him that no. string. was tied to the gift. With difficulty could he grasp the idea of the kind-hess behind the Central Government's interest In his welfare, The famine relief money has all been distributed far as possible throughout Sikang but Hong San is not satisfied as to Anal destination. The inhabitants. of Kham are so ignorant and so under the influence of fear that any Draggart might follow in the foot steps of Hong San and demand the Central Bank of China notes from the simple-minded people. The Buddhist, however, has this satisfac that he tried to do his best and used his past experience to reach if possible poor and deserving Tibetans, "The Central Government has now recalled Hong San back to the plain to help in the distribution of famine relief funds throughout Szechuen, Poor fellow, when he called on us here he looked quite tired and weary and was sadly needing quiet rest and change. However he maintained his life's work wad helping the poor and -the suffering and so he was quite prepared to carry on.
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