The Archive · 1933

WITH PACIFIC

DEADLOCK ON THE C-E.R. 'CONFERENCE TO. LINK SINKIANG Not Able to Sven Hedin to Survey Route

of 2,000 Years Ago From Ove Own Peking, Sept. 7.

Tokyo, Sept. 2.

The new wine of freedom, based fon tite infividuatism of the" West, fs been quaffed by the younger Bat of Japen's women in such large Ggton Ghat ie has, gone to. their fends, and to-day hey live in a world of the. senses, of sex that i yuited. in the most obvious manfertnd of. emotional stress, dlaftiing contrast. to. the ancient Sapanese tenets that a. woman's Breaceat virtue is. self-abnegation ud self-effacement.

So declare social reformers here, in the foretrone of whom must. be Raced the police, for the police of Bapan, in edition to their duty of Daetving the peace, are also the atate moral censors. The Younger Feminine ut inthe Digger ein of apt ts coetivan by a, complex the social reformers declare, that makes them "parade their sex wat his ten Saat il produce @ very undesit-Sie citizenry and a menace to the Ta the forefront of the cause that gre tending to make the Japan of fae ore, mura mober" ie set down the "die-pis her mo Alusion. that the modern wee Degauae. vital, and sao Recife today. bring Next are listed the of women being privileged the ntti, im matter for-ils, Mone result bang ron if the growing of by family coun-

cult tons, Under Grinking and. the' motor pecially blamed for the SRoanese womanhood. The automo-ise"Noca reformers any, nable Shudul parts of theveountry, after a young couples to get. out" dance any, when their aex impulses thoroughly aroused. and. there nen be no interruption to anything Shey may cave to do, Those sound= {ng'une arm that gross immorality tttlany prevalent dey glory gins of the so-called better class fevekely, declaring. that those with money ud petition "parade, thee favucal impulse ina "manner {ar Worse Gan their less fortunate rent Exaggeration This would appear to be a terrible indictment of the young lady

exaggerated On, purpose $0.

Modern Japan, but i apparently larin and shock the more conservative elements, a favourite strate: gy lice or others engaged an io life campaign and sure that a reform mayoment the "primrose fidence, especially Occid ions and jazz, which a embraced by the adaptal tation-loving youth of Japan, heels of a pronunmetropolitan police month that Tokyo was a moral cesspool, another Babylon, came a decision' to purify the' Augear stables of Japan's capital, and the larly directed lation, for "modern girl term of derision here, tantamount th stigmatising one as a woman of fand the. "mo-bos fashionably in low-cut blouses; to the lass who conscious of the bow Jegs the average Japanese woman afflicted with, retains her kimono Dut affects daring designs "and Gatish colours; and to the nickel-hoppers and." taxi-dancers. "The "emo-be" ig the cheap Japanese jettation of the American lounge. Tizard, with greaved hate, Oxford "trousers. and' an' affected ait of utter boredom.

At the doors of the "mo-gas" wore laid charges of corrupting the city's youth by pandering to their passions, and of exercising @ general "demoralising influence, and a, police ukase practically forbade them to appear in the more fashionable districts of the city. The fact that Tokyo has several licensed quarters where "women are caged. for State-protected prostitution, that there are machiai" (houses of assignation), duly Licensed, whither one may fetch e'geisha, and tat the cafe waitresses are prostitutes did not seem to weigh ug jot or tittle with the authorities Ditton by the purity bug. The iconsed. quarters pay @ special tax, touchouses and the cates. Since they contribute to the State the city, not only are their sins Harbin, Aug. 29.

Forgiven them, but they, are- also 'The combined meetings of the plete for a small expedition whial Preparations are nearly com accorded a measure. of honour as C.E.R. Board and Revision Com-Wil' leave' Roking at the ead. of being. good revenue producers. The mittee regarding the reforms" on this month with the object of blaze "modern git!" is not licensed, con the railway have so far not result; ing anew an ancient. highway into tributes nothing towards the city's fed in any. tangible settlement and Genteal "Asia, bringing the trade or country's coffers, and, so cannot Sinkiang to the shores of the atest if her "business" is inter-there is every chagee that hose public meetings will be abandoned Pacific. At the request to the fered with, ud. that private meetings similar Central "Government, Dr. Sven Hedin, who" probably knows as Rough on the Mo-Ga to those being conducted by the de-much of Asia as any man alive, has organised a" small Sino-foreiga The police that Expedition which will survey the "modern git!" is a scarlet woman, sist the Hepat to the, "tokyo Conference will be opened.

The Soviet side of the railway Gecert highway from the sea, a street walker and a moral leper. fused to agree to the proposals put Sinkiang, the road along which, They point to her fine clothes and forward by the. Manchoukuo side 2000. years. ago, caravans of suggest. that these cannot have been regarding the powers of the Man-Jacquired in a manner strictly above choukuo's assistant manager, and camels carried Chinese silk which board. But ithe real reason why these girls are hounded and worried 3/no decision can be_ reached on Wong to Syria. and there was load-this point wiet side propose into ships for Rome, is because they are entirely fed up that the combined meetings should Anxious to resuscitate inkiang's with the traditional prejudices discuss the other questions first trade, the government. intends indi if their own fo Such as the. re-opening of direct baild 'a modern highway across half through traffic across the frontier Asia, along which motor transport and land the reduction of the salary list will career at speed in place of quiring police of Tokyo and are not of the railway, stating that, on the slow camel caravans. Dr. Hedin Backward about showing that they Settlement of these questions, it taking three Swedes, two Chinese intend. to remain independent and would be easier for them to settle free of be old shackles. To, label The first one, but to this the Man-oad experts, to, Mongols, and. few Chinese servants. 'This modern all the "modern girls' of Tol choukuo side refused to agree. ran will contain no camels but Street women is nonsense, But Statistics show that the amount 1033, motor car luxuriously up-lice judge from the standards of spent by the railway in vai rious holstered and three modern motor Japan where only geisha and subsidies including the payments trucks, licensed prostitutes—the terms are interchangeable and the distinction for' police "and "railway "guards From Hami to Urumehi, the amount to some G. Rbls. 11,000,000 has no real difference in the realm fand that it would also be possible Sinkiang capital, a road already of morals-—decked themselves in {to reduce the salary list by some-uns and needs only ta, be rebuilt fed plumage, and were acknowled~ thing like G. Rbls, 7,000,000 and if fon modern lines. Dr, Sven Hedin as being associated, with the this sum were cut out of the ex-consent, with what would in silk road of the Han dynasty, to to, discover parts of the old penditure side of the railway then be termed "moral turpi-Twould be a really paying concern Visit the lower Tarim basin, ant

ast before the police got after ud instead of being! worth very to survey for possible irrigation ttle, the property would be worth work which will bring new life to these modern girls and. practically very nel some of the parched areas of Tur-banished them from certain sections Te is clear that, in the event of ffestan and so add to its trade. of Tokyo, some. of them orga this railway being purchased by the Coming back, he will survey a/) the "Stlek Gist Club," when gil Manchoukuo authorities, the whole course for a" road from Hami to well-dressed. and comely, wil take if the above expenditure would be fhe"end"'or the old Imperial petit promenade" with a cancelled aa! thus the government way which ran to Anhsi, in the ratfon* sarso.smach 25 hour woud have a property welch would Forthewest corner of Kans. the crowded streets, chatting in a alking animatedly up and dows ive them very excellent profits, It The personnel of the, expedition Tay be said that it is on these most lively manner io her "patron Brounds that the Soviet side of the vil bet Br Svan Hedin, Headers who generally hails from the. daw way are not so very keen on Dr, Folie Bergman, who will make dung, Telsured, cake-eating class of Tokyo's young coxcombs, she 1 looks in_suel felling as they ae fully aware that maps and. meteorological observa circumstance the present ind photographer: Mr." Gear lone: Br, David, Home, sure von for all the world like a ashy, 1ivunprofitable operation? of (he rail ing stick, Hence the name anda way would he replaced by extreme-Sedetahin Sa Swedish resident car profitable ones.

North Ching and. Mongolia;, two or the inoraen: the whole of the Ghinese road: experts; Mr. Parker nished from Tokyo, the negotiations seem to have arrived Chen, ® astronomer; one, or £¥9 ata deadlock and it is dificult to Mongols, and. probably. four Chie promptly proceeded to eve servants—Reuter, jo summer retorts, beyond lotion "of the priggish ice, and became "bathing ils" "Phele modus operandi on the yardman then ran back to the gate, Beaches was not dissimilar to the fit, however, will' be found by which all questions treating, 8 Ghinete coming out tactics they followed as stick girls town of. clad in one-piece bath-Thay be finally settled, "If the come the yard with a portfolio arm and on inquiring what he was bined board and revision committee doing in the yard, this man stated ing suits eve daringly low both behind and in front, they saunter are to, be replaced by private meet-that he had" been checking the along the crowded beaches, willing ies the questions are likely to be electric light meters. dragged out for some time yet. to give anyone the pleasure of their The yardman then called to the company "for'e stroll along the

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