CHAOS IN CHINA
APPALLING SITUATION
MILITARY GOVERNORS HOLD KEY FOREIGN INTERVENTION MAY COME. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT,) I (PUBLISHED IN THE TISiES ) (Received 17th November,.2 p.m.) LONDON, 6th November. The^ Pekin correspondent of "The Times" paints an appalling picture of the brigandage, murder, and outrage proceeding at present in China. He says: "If the foreign Powers wish to make an impression, they must address themselves to the military governors, who alone are able to deal with the situation. ±sut, if they merely warn and threaten the military governors and do' not make good their words, the position of the foreigners will surely become worse, nor will it be possible to coerce the mihtary governors to do their duty without the employment of substantial forces. JSefore such ' policy is undertaken, the Powers must be prepared for intervention on a serious scale, for it is not practicable to operate in the interior of difficult country without proper military precau"Obviously, the. question is: (1) Whe- (^ v-rt 5. Vy"^rvention is ■i 1,-v •+ ♦■" ? P°Wers are PWPM«I to carry-it through.. The alternative is the reinforcement of the foreign garrisons "
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 111, 7 November 1923, Page 6
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182CHAOS IN CHINA Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 111, 7 November 1923, Page 6
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