The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-11-13
RISING TIDE OF MASS RESISTANCE 4,
~ SPREADING THROUGHOUT CHINA

go much further than they have
already gone to stop aggression Nh
China.
g. The militaristS, now IA tie
ascendancy in Japan, are said 10
openly express scorn Of the League.
and anything It might do"
us. Not 10 Sit on League CounetL
General Dawes, US. Ambassador
to Great Britain, Is to be present az
the meeting next Monday Of the
League Of Nations Council in Paris.
Dawes is not to sit in, as did Prem
tiss B. Gilbert at the previous meet
ing in Geneva A Washington dis-
patch admits:
This aloofness presumably b
due to :. the fact that the Untsea
States did not participate In she
request Of the Council for JaPa-
neSe execution in Manchurla by
Nov. 16."
British Move for Leadership.
The British imperiansts who were
outmaneuVered by the United States
at Geneva and forced to appear an
opposed to Japan's invasion Of Man
churia, are frantically trying to break
up the U. S.-Japanese agreement ana
wrest from the United States the
leadership in the anti-Soviet ONION
front. A dispatch to the New York
Times from London declares:
"As a matter of fact there is g.
growing feeling in Great Britain IN
favor of Japan"
The dispatch also states:
"One major concern Of the bzst-
ish government is 10 preserve an
appearance of absolute impartsaazsy
in this controversy so to avoid she
awkward situation attributed 10 mp
parent bias of Viscount CeeR st
Geneva, which created . feeling
that Britain was champaoning ehs
Chinese side.P
Chinese Mass Resistance Groibs
Mass resistance to the Japanese
aggressions continue to grow all ever
China. Thousands of students de-
monstrated Wednesday in Hankow
and Marking. Huge numbers Of
workers also demonstrated in Peipans
and Shanghai denouncing the Kuo-
mintang sell-out to Japan. Kuoznin-
tang officials have declared martial
law in all cities in an attempt to
crush the protests Of the masses.
A dispatch from Mukden announ-
ces that 500 Korean and Chinese
Communists have joined 100 other
Communists near Heibo and were
moving toward Tsitsihar.
Rally To Communist Party
A United Press dispatch from Peip-
ing admits the Chinese masses are
rallying to the Communist Psrts.
The dispatch states:
THE Socialist Soviet Republic OF
China, with headquarters in Kianssi
Province, claims rapid progress as re-
suit of the conflict between China
and Japan In Manchuria.
After the japanese had entered
Manchuria, Gen. Chang Kai-Shek
was forced to withdraw his entire
eypeditionary force from Kianga and
Human provinces, which had been
sent to conquer the Communists.
(Chang's troops we're hopelessly de-
feated by the Red Army. - Editor
Daily Worker) AS rapidly as the Ma
tional troops fell back, the Reds came
in"
In Shanghai and other Chinese
cities, leaflets have been issued BY
the Communists calling upon the
masses to arm themselves and organ
ize Volunteer Corps. The leaflets de-
clare, in part:
ITO do away with imperialism, it
is necessary TO first overthrow the
Kuomintang rule. Let us shout:
Unite and arm up, workers, soldiers
and the poor! Gust Japanese war
ships in the Huangpo Riveri Gust
Japanese troops and police from
Shanghai! Demand back the Jap
aneSe concession of Shanghai Down
with the local Kuomintang and the
Shanghai Municipal Government. Set
up the Soviet Government of Sslans-
he'll"