2.

a slight postponement be possible renewed efforts would be made to convince the proper British authorities that

in this particular case Japanese requests for trial of

the four terrorists was reasonable on legal, moral and

political grounds. Military Attaché emphasized the

fact that no convincing evidence had been so far offered

by Japanese as far as was known here and presumably in

London.

Addressed to Foreign Office No. 517; repeated to

Tientsin telegram No. 43 and Shanghai No. 410.

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