CHINA NOT AFRAID
DEFIANCE OF BRITAIN CHU REPEATS ATTACK UNITED AGAINST FOREIGNERS "WE ARE NOW AWAKENING" (Elcc. Tel. Copyright,—United Press Assn.) (.Sydney Sun Cables.) (Received October 5, 3 p.m.) LONDON. October 4. "Do •you think 400.000 Chinese can he conquered by such gunboats and soldiers as Britain could send to China':" asks Chit, writing to the Daily News. "1 emphatically answer, no. I repeat I hat the Chinese are not afraid of big guns. If foreigners continue to infringe our sovereign!} ive musl figli! against inequality and injustice.' Mi hough China has internal difference . '.lk.' is united ngamsi foreigners, Thai is ihe reason the LVkin I lovennuenj look up the Wanhsien hoinliardmenl. People say the Pekin Government is a phantom, but its machinery is in good order, ail hough handicapped financially owing to unequal treaties limiting tariffs/ to live per cent, on foreign goods. British people would «u>t tolerate such an imposition for .a single day. The Chinese have lolernTedtil for 80 year?. We arc now awakening and refuse to acceptj ihe yoke any* longer. The only solution will lie reciprocal treaties." ■ mum w i ii ————paw^i
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17156, 5 October 1926, Page 11
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