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BRITISH LEGATION,
PEKING.
karen 3rd., 1926.
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I have the honour to refer to paragraph 13 of
Bir donald Yadlenyꞌa deapatch “o,64 of January 31st
on the subject of the political situation in China in
which mention was made of the representations addressed
by the foreiTM Representatives in Peking to the Wal
Chise Pu urging the runsval of the dangean Arsenal and
Langhua Powder Yaetary from the immediate vicinity of
Shanghai, and of the etene supposed to have been taken
by the Chinese Jovernment on their own iniative for
the demilitarization of the Shanghai area.
2.
Karly in February the Senior Minister sirculated
to his Colleagues a tejæraphicon-unication from the
Senior Consul at Shanthai exeressing the hape, on be.
half of the Consular Body, that the heade of Legation
at Peding would insist with the Chinese Javernment on
the dismantling of the Teaeung Forts and the evacuation
The fight Honourable Austen Chamberlain, P.0.,
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