We still remember that several Chinese overseas who have just returned to China to invest in their home towns complained to the Government that while in foreign countries they were oppressed by foreign governments but when they returned to China and invested at home they were oppressed by local authorities. Several overseas Chinese who came to China to investigate trade possibilities were also molested by bandiis. Ontop of thus discouraging news. many unscrupulous Chinese went abroad to solicit contributions "and vestments and disappeared with "In view of the above we cannot. make these overseas Chinese invest unless we can assure them of protection. If the Government could Attend' to this problem in cernest we have no doubt that these over-sens Chinese would invest in China because they are much" more Patriotic tian the people at home."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.