The Archive · 1938

Government's Task in Far East By 0. M. Garex"

(Faitor, "North-china Dally News & Heratd," 1911-1930)

London, Jan. 7.

'A friend who knows the Far East said to me to-day at the Chinese Art Exhibition opening: "The have" gone mad, evidently.

Government can't' control the Army. the Army can't control the emeers, and the officers can't control. the men."

This puts in a nutshell the general feeling in "London. The Japanese demands on the Council, the famous article by Admiral Suetsugu—ot which French writer In "L'Bpoque™ says sueeinetly "Japan is not making war on Communism, if "she massacres Chinese, she is in reality' making war on' Europe" and the outrageous assault on Sorgl. Turner and Inspr. West have attracted an enormous amount of attention, Nor for the first time docs one realize what very bad psychologists the Japanese are. Nothing could be better calculated to wreck their ambitions than the line they are taking. T spare you the old tag about whom the gods wish to destroy." But it is what we are thinking.

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