The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-08-21
China Will
Boycott Japan

SAN FRANCISCO August 1oA boodless war; the silent on
augh of the boycott upon to be Instituted by China
against Japan the latter nation persists pressing Antung
Mukden railroad question settlement according the policy and
plans of the Nippon War Department
News that effect received by cable yesterday from Pn and
ongkong and later confirmed by Robert Park editor Of the Chi
nese World"
1T will be the greatest and most aeachng commercial boycott
ever heard ohe that the Chinese prepared institute now
against Japanese declared Editor Park yesterday evening
1T will be much wider scope than the antiapanese boycott
abed by the Chinese after the Tatsu Maru incident of last Feb
ruay After the Chinese government Had given apans demands
for official apology China could not swallow it
"he officials had swallow it, but the Chinese people could not
boycott they established against Japanese merchandise and
material of all kinds Japan beside which the vau of the
Tatsu Maru is nfntesimal
Pong by the experience gained in organizing that boycott the
Chinese will be able strike back Japan swiftly
mendou effect if the Mado and his advisers persist dsregarng
Chnas regarding the Manchurian railroad concessions
"This concession granted Russia by China Originally Japan
seized from Russia among the pos of and although only
from China for limited of years. Japan insists
going ahead if the railroad and the province The Jap
always trouble with somebody They don't be
able to keep of it."
Well informed recently explained yesterday
their couns objection which the Japanese
building Manchuan railroad declaring part Japans
military plans and that the rails being ad with such gauge
that Russian trains from the tranbern railroad and Chinese
be them Consequently the road will be available
for Japan only part of the Nippon strategy
In Chinatown stated yesterday that the cable brings
word anti Japanese boycott has been instituted Orient will
be put into effect here ped with American spirit and trade methods
PEN August 9Ihe Chinese Foreign Board Council
have been in executive conference with Prince Cen Regent
like Japanese situation
La Tn Yen the president of the Foreign Affairs was
received in audience by the Prince Regent yesterday today The
Regent showed great anxiety apan coercion which was
supported by Great Britain and he urged Foreign Board to ac-
ceerate settlement of the question order provoke Japanese
ence.
1t learned tonight that China virtually apans
mand that the railroad be made of standard gauge and willing
reasonable compromise but debard from giving
Antung line advantages existing South Manura rarad
and through her refusal negotiate the latter question
Great Ban support of Japan has made deep impression
Chinese who point that Great Brans attitude deve
ored simultaneously with the Europe Extreme
prevails governmental circles High officials Japan has
British support she suppoes she do what she likes
China in her formal reply apan offered to waive her OBJ
lection the being made of standard provided apar
her the policing of the railway we'll her mining
other privileges the region However the said if apar
determined go ahead with the reconstruction of the
lChina defenseless