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H. B. M. CONSULATE,
KIUNGCHOW.
14th February, 1926.
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In paragraph 3 of my desƊatch No. 6 of February 2nd I had the honour to report an attack by students and Cantonese soldiers on the American Presbyterian Mission
at Kacher.
The grant by General Teng Pan-yin of a strip of land to the Mission provided the shadow of an exause for this incident, but at Nodda - the other American Mission
station in the interior - there has been an advance in frightfulness, for which no excuse is apparent. The enclosed letter to the Mission at Hoihow was written
by an American lady missiomry, who has been n Nodo a
for over 30 years. It speaks for itself.
3.
The Mission again took this case up with the Commissioner of Foreign Affairs before informing me of the facts, and subsequently politely declined my offer
to see the Commissioner on the subject - an offer which
I felt bound to make in order to cover ayself against
The
a charge of negleat of duty and of common humanity,
•Mission maintains cordial so sial relationa with me and
so far recognises my position sa Consul in charge of
American interests as to forward copies of their
correspondence with the Commissioner of Foreign Affairs
to the American Consul General at Canton through this
Consulate.
This anxiety to dissociate themselves in the
minds of the Chinese from any connection with Great Britain
Kajasty'■ Minister,
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