Hongkong, Nov. 11, General Li Chi-sen, the former chairman of the Liang Kuang vincial Governments and concurrent lly Commander-in-Chief of the Eighth Route Army, arrived hero by the French liner' D'Artagnan yesterday. General Li looked very fit and in high spirits, "He was accompanied lby General Li Wen-yan, his former staff officer and General Hsu represents.
of the press, General Imated that the sith of his return ly fo. pay a visit. to als" ancestral fante in"Kuangsl. He is wailing for the arrival' of his family Hongkong and, #8 soon. as. they reach this colony, he will accom pony them fo his native. province, reply tothe. questions regay "the peace preliminary. eouterlenees in Shanghai, General Li do-Jclared that he loew no more' than {the reports of the proceedings which had appeared in the press since he twas 'a delegate for ne liner party. However, he. expressed. hopes f0¢ ithe eafly"reunifeation vot the country. Declaring himself to be a racist, General "Liv asserted. that
peace and property. hou ike tage che country Referring to the question of Chiang IKai-shet''s resignation, "General stated that Chiang appeared 20 have Ino intention to retire, fudging by his furious speech at the. weekly memorial service. meeting. in Nan King, but ati. he believed that IChisng may eventually come to his by" resigning" his" various posts.
be recalled that, owing to eral "Ni was Nanking, for ens than three years ahd his veeent return to the. south tas stirred any' rumours regarding' the, put-poses of his return to. Kuangttn 'According. to. reports from ese press, the former chairn.a Jot "the "Liang. Kuang Provincial Governments Hx now. seeing 8 return' to power in Kuangtung, in thick province, he" had. been "chief iministeator for several JGeneral' Li. is. alleged. reached. an agreement. with, Chiang Kai-shek who promised to give hint lsuppore by restoring him to power in Ruangtins.
interesting to note that, as soon as Li reached this colony, many
nim appeared. the same. day. Hlogens and pampetsdenuncing Canton." "However, the source of the ire pamphlets is not known but, evident ly, Li Chi-sen is no longer' welcome, Ito the Canton public.
General Li was a' staunch supporter for the promotion of Sino-British goodwill between Hongkong land Canton. He cemented harmon ious relationships with Hongkong \during his administration in Canton Jsome four years ago and he was lon most friendly terms with Sir Cecil Clementi, the then Governor jot Hongkong, who was predecessor lof Sir William Peel, the present incumbent, be expected that, he will venture to set his foot in Canton Nov. 14.
Without blaring of trumpets, the Hpoyeott of Japanese goods in South, China is going. on minus fuss marked agitations, "The, Japanese business "houses" and banks. Shameen are hard hit. by the boy-ott, and all the Japanese shops in the Chinese city are closed. Some fof them ave moved their goods fay, as the owners have left Cane ton for 00d.
'Anti-Japanese posters and akot~ ches. ave' seen {nthe principal Streets, while Japanese military activities in Manchuria and" other laces in North China are made a feature in the vernacular press, pariicnlarly the Kuomintang dailies Following the shooting "of " stu: dents by policemen" of the Wing Hon Road Police Station, which inated from the burning of a
[zeeds, the authorities have warned Cafoese shop" selling Japanese the public not to Yesoxt to extreme measures in their propaganda and Agitations. "Nevertheless, slogans against Japan are flashed on the Screens in motion-picture hou and such expressions. arg also found fon. theatre tickets, bank cheques, fand other small printed. slips, Seems that the movement is quite spontaneous "on he pare of indignation against: Japan for fas an expression of their
forcible occupation of Manchur'a Fwhereas the local authorities see jit that there is no disturbance of pace and order—Reuter.
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