ENTHUSIASM IN CHINA

Feilding Star, Volume 6, Issue 1353, 13 March 1928, Page 5

ENTHUSIASM IN CHINA

PRO-BRITISH FEELING CHANGE ON THE SCENE By Telegraph-Press Assn-Copyright (Aust. ar.d N.Z. Cable). (Received 9.35 a.m.) : Shanghai, March 12. Tlie climax of the enthusiasm evinced by the visit of Clement the aviator -to Canton was reached when General Lichaisum ordered the Tearing down of ail anti-British posters pasted up over the city at the height, ui the anti-British feeling. It is also reported'' that/ the Canton authorities are considering the demolishing of the monument erected in commemoration of the Shakec incident .and changing the name of „ street memorialising the incident on June 23, 1925/ involving bloodshed between the foreigners guarding tlie Shameen foreign quarter and the Whampoa Military Academy cadets led by Russians, numbers of cadets being killed-

In the meantime Sir Aliles Lninpso:-.. the British Minister at Peking, continues to spread goodwill.. In Shanghai he was feted by the leading Chinese organisations;