Happily Dr. ©. T. hax escaped fatal injury in the dastardly and stupid attack of which was the victim yesterday, That was not the fault of the assailants whose intentions appear to have been to press their assault to the twist. "The insensate nature of the outrage needs hardly any, emphasis. The League's shortemings—real or imaginary—Iie fot'at the door of Dr, Wang. He done what he could to press views of the Manchurian sue on the League. He has been successful in inducing the Council fof the League to express certain [epiniona which have certainly modi-'Ged the apparent objects of the [Japanese move in its original: con ception. That he has not been, able feo. do, more ig not entirely attributable to him, to his Government ors leven, to the Wefeets of the League. Tt would be for more accurate to suggest that the very _irresponsi Dility. which led to this wanton attack isin no small degree accoun for the miaforione of national disunity which prevents the voice of China from speaking with the jdarity demanded at sich a time. There will be general sympathy Leith Dry 'Wang in this insult to which he hhs, been exposed pud jape that_he will speedily rétove that ho has' sus-
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