"Half of the peasants and towns people detest war, while among the intellectual group many were treated as Communisis because they were frank," he added. "The military clique in Japan has taken a responsibility towards the people, under which it will collapse, risking to draw with it the entire star "No test in any country has been as severe as our China incident" which has taken over a million of o hundred and fifty cases of Chinese articles for exhibition at the forthcoming International Exposition to be held in San Francisco were carried to America yesterday morning on the Empress of Japan. The second consignment consisting of! Chinese jade and other precious stones to leave by another is steamer.
Representatives of Shanghai merchants who own the exhibits also left yesterday on the same boat and the Hongkong owners are expected to board the steamer at the colony When it arrives there.
"The articles are to be exhibited in the newly built concrete pagoda on the exhibition grounds.
The first consignment of articles for exhibition consists of mostly of ivory articles, Hunan embroideries, silks, Chinese seasoning foodstuffs, embroidered Lama pictures and 3 carpets, lacquered articles, and small hand crafts produced by the Chinese native goods manufacturers.
Only part of these articles is for sale and therefore the Customs has collected the duty accordingly. The Chinese Government is not participating in the exposition but Chinese merchants have shown great enthusiasm in the movement.
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