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...political condition is that the Cabinet constitutes the Government of China, which is without President or Premier. President Li now states that his resignation was forced and he still considers himself President of the Republic. Kao Ling-Wei, Minister of the Interior, was elected Premier, Dr. W. W. Yen, Dr. C. T. Wang, Dr Wellington Koo having refused to take office The position of the Government is indeed precarious, for nothing is known of the intentions of the Militarists, who are, of course, inspired by Marshal Tsao-Kun, Chihli Tuchun...
Probable successors to Chang Chao-Tseng are those men with a complete understanding of western ideas and ideals: Dr. W. W. Yen, former Foreign Minister, Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese delegate to every conference during the past five years and present acting Foreign Minister; Dr. C. T. Wang, a Christian leader, one time General Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. in China...
...story is in circulation in Peking that the position was offered to General Hwang Fu, Doctors Koo, Chen Ting-Wang and Yen, who decided to settle their fate by a game of Mah Jongg. It was arranged that the lowest score should accept the vacant position. They " played all night " and Dr. Koo lost " by one bamboo...
...Japan is losing millions of yen trade each year by maintaining anti-Russian barriers," said Kataro Mochizuki, leader of the Kenseikai Party (opposition) in the Lower House, speaking in favor of Russo-Japanese commercial relations. In spite of the fact that Mochizuki's resolution did not ask for recognition of the Soviet State, the question was shelved by the Seiyukai Party (majority) , who have always shown hostility to the Bolsheviki...
...Cabot '17 Jane Spivvins, his daughter, C. H. Hodges '17 Pansy, his "soul-mate," Three circus men,-- E. Douglas '17 Furst, G. Courtney '16 Kurst, G. B. Blaine '17 Wurst, P. B. Kurtz '16 Herald, H. G. Reynolds '17 Officer to the King, C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17 One Yen Sen, entertainer to the King, O. G. Kirkpatrick...