Powers Urged to Hand Over Far Eastern Affairs Tokyo, May 3.
World Powers will be urged by the Imperial Navy to let Japan take charge of Far Eastern affairs in a pamphlet to be issued on May 27 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Battle of Tsushima. the decisive encounter in the Russo-Japanese War. The date has been set aside of the Government wing, and they need no longer fear bleeding. It is almost pitiful to see how eagerly the people welcome any act or any person connected with this ity Just in the nick of time to ward off the occupa tion of the communists and to prevent the Provincial troops from sacking the city and since the Government troops always pay cash for their pur chaseo—the prestige of the Nanking Government has become very high, fand the confidence the people have its ability to full its obligations Is marked, The Wake of the Reds In the day life of the people the presence of the Government forces is also making its contribution, and the New Life Moverrent has taken on new meaning. Public bath-houses, simple foods served under sanitary conditions, and clean public entertainments have been a few of the Par East, can maintain the peace of that part of the world alone," the amphiet will say, "it is only natural that the Powers should leave matters connected with the Far East in the hands of the Empire."
Advance copies of the brochure, of which 100,000 copies are being print ed for nation-wide distribution, were handed to newspapermen to-day.
"The booklet is entitled "The Results of the Battle of the Japan Sea and the Question of Disarmament" and devotes three chapters out of five to a description of the various Imperial Russian Fleets and their defeat In the Tsushima encounter. The fourth chapter draws conclusions from the teachings of the battle and explains them in relation to the question of naval disarmament. A set of conclusions then follows.—Rengo.
Innovations, sponsored by this Move: ment. To-day a programme of music, boxing and Chinese theatricals is put fon and one can secure admission for low as twenty cents, The proceeds to be donated to the Refugee Fund, for the influx from the villages victimized by the communists in their aig-zng route to avoid coming into contact with the pursuing Govern~ ment forces continue to overflow Kueiyang. The shortage of foodstulls the various hsiens recovered from the bandits is also fast becoming a problem and a6 a first step to tackle Ths solution, the Generalissimo has ordered the Paclfeation Commission 'e's office to make an investigation of living conditions in these districts and to draw up practical regulations have had to drop out owing to their Inability to keep up the pace. It is hoped, "however, that Hsiao will succeed, for then there is hope of Kueiyang losing its atmosphere of haphazard hopelessness it has worn for 30 many years.
Aside from the visible improvements {in cleanliness and orderliness noticed since the advent of the Generalissimo to this province a month ago, all the Jocal schools this "week have been ye-opened, and thousands of young hopefuls are again engaged in the pursuit of the three Re and an added Course of good citizenship, For lack of funds al} schools have been dased since China New Year and seemed Mtcely fo continue in this state until Madame Chiang learned of the cause of their not functioning and brought! it to the attention of the Generaliseimo who immediately ordered Headquarters to give $7,000 to the various schools in the city to enable them to begin this term's work. Another $10,000 wore Iso donated to the "Re. volutionary Daily" for the purchase of modern printing machines. This paper 4s one, of the two local papers and has been doing good work in educating public opinion,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.