rival Ta Sianghat "bythe ta, Forty-seven days after their ar-
ries Maritimes liner" Andre Lord. Marley's "party" of European delegates, from the World. Committee Against "Wai left last, Wednesday by the steamer Askeladden,, "chartered by the Chinese Eastern Railway Agencies, for Vindivostock en route to. Paris via the Trans-Siberian Railway. Tie Askeladden left her buoys in harbour about "12" am," On the lower section of the Whangpoo
previous evening a "mall crowd of Chinese had gathered on the und to bid. farewell to Lord' Marley, Dr. Jean Marteaux, "Int. George Poupy, and Mr. Gerald Hamilton, who' came with' the unfulfilled in: tention of organising. an anti-war conference "representing" all. the gauntries bordering on the Pacific. No "demonstration. was. reported oont the "time "the "delegation Wessel was due. to. sail. yesterday, however, this uneventful departure probably being due' in some mea {ture to' the dismal. weather, which discouraged outdoor gatherings. fuer!" handiwork "which came A trace of the conference onganight only on the eve of the foreign representatives! departure took the find" headed with' the' tile Ante form of sheets printed ju Chinese War News." "These had apparently been distributed by Chinese support ets of the movement together with Communist " propaganda. specially directed to members of the Sea men's 'Unton among. the Chinas crews of vessels touching at Shang: hai" A" consignment. discovered. on Tuesday consisted of x number of well made' up packets, each con faining two "topics of! the. Anti. War News," two copies of each of the' Seamen's "Union. publication, Jand other Communist literature and
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