WAR IN THE EAST
-p BERNARD SHAW’S MISGIVING. . LONDON, February 27;-’ : Mr G-' Bernard SW, who is at pre--pelpi-rig,' '.is filled with forebodings regarding' the possible effects _ ofthe Sirin'-Japanese war on civilisation, says th(i "“Sunday Chronicle” correspondent at- Peiping. He asks. -hoW the Chinese expect the wor-hl to untangle the situation, whg-n ofli e r matte#fneai : er-home..are cjaappi:-. "ling for 'attention. “‘Japan in ay’ find the annexation of -Chineed territory a drain on her blood -and•-'treasure,'’ he says.
“If the : Chines e adopted • the tactics of Ti’ifi’i 'Nationalism," it- would take 30,000,000 Japanese, fully -armed, to coerce 30,000,000 Ohinamen. ' “Japan’s .success, «o far, is due move to th P Chinese tendency to fight among fi-heinseives, than io jier own achievements. • _ ;x . “The sit'upiti-oh is not a joke. I do riot wish to annoy either party. "“When' I was at Hong I\ong I adthe. students to study revolution--ary thought, whereupo-n Fne police or•resiled hundreds who' were preparing to welcome m^at^Sh^gb^L^
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1933, Page 6
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159WAR IN THE EAST Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1933, Page 6
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