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592 on account of its extreme views on politics. In 1914 he went to London and studied at the School of Economics and Political Science of the London University. In 1915 he went to New York and studied at Columbia and New York universities. He studied in these two universities until 1919 when the degree of M. A. was awarded him. He specialized in philosophy. While studying in New York, he lectured on Chinese arts. He is now at the head of the Kuo Ming Tang in America, Canada and Mexico. Shortly before returning to China in August 1920 he held a Kuo Ming Tang Conference in Philadephia which was attended by delegates from all over the United States. At the Washington Conference in 1921-22, Mr. Ma Soo served as a special delegate appointed by the Kuomingtang in South China, and maintained an office in Washington during the course of the Conference, where he exercised considerable influence on course of events at that meeting. Mr. Ma Soo also edited a magazine devoted to Chinese interests in New York known as the China Review, which had a considerable circulation both among Chinese and Americans interested in China. In the fall of 1924, he returned to China, and delivered a number of addresses in opposition to the radical elements which were trying to swing the Kuomingtang party in favor of communism. Mr. Ma Soo is now residing in Shanghai.