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From
Decode of Telegram,
.... Commodore, Hong Kong - via Navy Wireless
SECRE
Date.... 23,6,25, 92
Reed.
6.53 P.M.
TO ...
Hatars Ceylon,
Admiralty.
725.
Situation Canton, Strike prastically complete,
all Chinese left.
Necessary precautions taken by 5.1.0.
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and naval ratings are ruming essential services.
Hong Kong, Shipping strike now practically complete.
Strike becoming more general among all guilds and
probably be emplated by week-end. Strike delayed by
accommodation failing texporarily Canton, whither
strikers pressed. Volunteers nobilised. As a result of
agitators offerts signs of anti-foreign feeling among
Chinese more prezouzeed, Seatou. Consul and C.0.
H.1.8.BLUEBELL visited General Commanding who gave an
unsonvincing assurance that he would ensure pretestion
of foreigners and declined any measures of co-operation
for general safety of tom. Amoy Consular despatch
very satisfactory indicating complete co-operation
between Chinese Naval Commander and British Consul.
Foochow no news. Hofhow despatch received would
indiente Comeul is being abstracted by Chinese,
Comminisation very difficult except through ship in
harbour