KID GLOVES FOR CHINA.
, “The- idea of any sort of military demonstration sis a solution of our d" 'cullies may he popular in the treatv 1 ports, led it' lias no relation to r<i dilips. AYo no longer live in the days ' when an expedition In Peking enhuc'd a. settlement that lield good throughout China. If we took Canton we should have achieved nothing; the seat of the (1 inton Government is already at Wuchang, far up the Yangtse. But this is not a. military nuestion at all; it is a pnlitutl question. In so far as our troubles do not, arise Irom the civil warvind will end with. its end, thev arise trom a nation d leejing ’of resentment against the foreigner and the privileged position which for a century he has enfovcVd throughout China.’’ —“Manchester Guardian.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1927, Page 4
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