Peiping. May 27. A. Belgian Catholic missionary, Father de Wilde, was Kid tapped at Maltachao, 80 riles wet of Kweibua, by. lant Chinese bandits carrying a dae panese flog on May 23, accord= me to. reports reg china, here The priest la sal to have boon Carried fo an unknown delta tion Father de Wilde" is the sole member of hit mission at Bean Monopoly Dairen, May 25.
The soya bean export trade of Manchoukuo. one of the few trades in Manchouieuo stil to be tnrgely controlled by forelzn interests, shortly to be taken over and" put under State control.
The forelmn interests concerned are seriously perturbed at the new. step and fear that what little trade is stil eft, them will be completey elimin" ated, once the State control starts working.
Soya beans, which are used as foodstuffs, fertilizers and an indus-rial raw' material for soap, candles, paints, varnishes, plastics and even rayon, are the biggest item In the export trade of the country. Mane choukuo produces 75 per cent. of the world's output of soya. beans.
The government believes that by controlling the entire distribution of this product, it) can increase the country's export, trade.
not yet clear how this gover mental control will affect foreign roriers, but it is Renerally feared th the government will argue that the exporters' methods of distribution run counter to the best interests of the export trade and. decide on these grounds {o eliminate them and their profits altogether—Reuter. fired from a hillside, about 80 miles from Taiyuan. entered the car and smashed the wrist of the Chinese chauffeur.
The ear stopped. Dr. Wyatt leaped out, tore the British fag from the car' and waved it at the attackers. They continued to down a pour heavy fire, however.
Dr. Wyatt then faced the furious fusillade and ran towards the atiackers, waving the flag, but the fire Increased and he returned shouting te his companions to seatter and take shelter.
Miss Glasby was killed as she sat the car. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper took refuge underneath the car.
Dr. Wyatt then hoisted the uncon: scious chauffeur on to his shoulder and ran across the bullet-swept road to take shelter in the ditch. He was shot as he fell into the ditch, Nevertheless he continued feebly waving the British flag until he died.
The Chinese then came down from
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