86. Colonel Day, To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, if he can state how many British women and children have been ordered to leave Canton city; and how many have proceeded to Hong Kong or other places in China. [Wednesday 13th April.]

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Colonel DAY asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many British women and children have been ordered to leave Canton City; and how many have proceeded to Hong Kong or other places in China?

Sir A. CHAMBERLAIN: I have no information on the subject, except that the Consul-General is doing his best to reduce the numbers at Canton,

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