British colleagues: the impression is that the strain fell more heavily on some of the younger Chinese members of the Commission at whom the veteran Kuomintang barrister had 2 sly dig. Mr. John Clague, indeed, is no office-softened adventurer for he has tested the asperities of the Shan States where he has been Commis:
wer. In his early days as Manxman he must have served his mountaineering apprenticeship. Snaefell. The Commission has complished nearly half its arduous {ask ina spirit of satisfactory amity. It has to defer the remainder until the malignance of the summer season thas passed for though competent. penetrate jungles, scale peaks and Vanquish savagery, its members dared. not risk encounter with. the deadly malaria for which those re-Bions' are infamous,
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