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"Of convincing detail £01 Tate trenendon Heaven defend nal dealt lightly but, it, was hoped, What's tale of Cock and. Bull" adequately with the curious ex post facto theories set afoot cancer nin ihe 19th Route Army after the con-Lord Lytton's Climb lagration of Chapel, The "Far Eastern Review", which usually Whatever may be the value of adopts a sane, i partisan, champion-the League Commission's report ship of Japanese actions, disinters which "is to be compiled in the This phantom and puts a Turid light soothing atmosphere some in its empty skull With the apparent pleasant summer resort in North object of making everyone's flesh China, members of the Commission creep: fil ave ise ta robeer mhrsical condition judging by the amount.
Some day, the true story of, the army apd its inten Jexercise they have had. Climbing Nenking hed about the Great Wall ig no mean need the abolition of extraterform of exercise if the tourist Tioriality to take place, on January scorns the assistance of the tiny first and the whole controversy id} little donkeys which infest. the dis-Hinmered down to the status trict and it must have put the Com-Shanghai, where the wealth of the nation. is now concentrated. The missioners in good condition for the Srmy that holds Shanghai and col best climb of all, the ascent of iectg. the revenues from. the. port Taishan, the holy' mountain near centrale the government. recognized Tainfu, "in Shantang province. "To the Powers Tt is the lest place ascend' this famous. mountain one Ieee loge Cite the coal of the five sacred peaks of China, every bandit general in the country.
Cantonews leaders broke wits the traveller has t chub a stone Chiang Kai-shek over the question Stairway of 7,000 eps which winds an immediate declaration of wat From the bottom to the top and gables Gale tcks sing a ne would ose aitiough, ere, are, louty "of climber, the ascent on foot is 2 die arars willing: to assist the wea Source of his revenues and the Gintonese. would rule Chins. There tinct challenge to a man's physical was every ineeative and reason Way {gh Route Army should make condition. Fortumtely, a nimber stitt Sght. forthe possession g|0f euphenistically named resting! the city, and if the conversation places such as the "South Gate to the Tank and fle of that amy em Heaven" and the Middle Gate to The Vice-President of the Bri Residents" Association, writing in his personal capacity as Mr. Renald MeDonald, shows that he is ple santly amenable to criti. Evidently be was much struck, by Mr, Hampson's letter on the. subject. of the B.RA's constitutional pro jeedure, He has hada conversation with Mir. Hampsot and, as a result, admits that' there is some force in certain suggestions made by his critic and admirer. It is indeed interesting to find that My. Me-Donald is. s9 aleut in defending the factions of the Committee of which he isa member.
The defence contains a proportion of that kind of argument to which the saying queé excuse seccuse can be applied in tolerance and friendly sympathy. Nevertheless Mr, MeDonald shows plenty of those signs of grace which betoken perhaps the activity of the mellowing process mentioned in these columns, "His blunt champion ship of the emnecatie'prinetple refreshing; it disposes of the notion that he and his comrades were pro-Posing to don the garb of dicta ship. It goes 0 far as to that' they recognise that eritesm, even if it be destructive as well as "honest and sound," is not necessarily sign of hodility. hat shows tow ready Mx. MeDenald fo annex' the copyright.
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