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Show clothed. Ill-paid or paid not at &H, Even the Chinese laugh at their own soldiers. Moreover, these soldier know that they are constantly starved in rations and cheated in arms an munitions of war by their superior officers. of-ficers. Tons and tons of gunpowder are filched every year from Chines forts and magazines and sold to th firecracker makers. At the time of th Japanese war hundreds of government rifles and even some cannon were lathe la-the pawn shops. Saturday Erenlnt Post. Tho Ridiculous Chinese Army. The army of China is the laughing stock of the world!, and no wonder. It is a synonym for cowardice and not for courage. It is a rabble picked up in the slums, ill-equipped, ill-fed, i |
