Paris, Oct. 26.
The second defeated party, harder hit than China herself, is the white race, remarks "L'Epoque" commenting today on the fall of Hankow, the repercussions of which will be immense throughout Asia."
"Petit Journal," organ of the French Social Party, is equally gloomy, and says that there must still be some people in France who have some knowledge of geography and kHow ihat Indo-China is not far from China.
They will recall, the newspaper declares, that the disunity of great Western Powers has always favoured daring attempts by the Japanese united behind the Emperor and their military, leaders.
"Lo Jour," independent journal, also points- this oral," believing that Europe will still play a big part in China if it will put an end to its own quarrels, "Neither Great Britain nor Europe has yet lost everything," the newspaper concludes, "and if Japan can win a victory over herself she stands to win much."—Reuter.
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