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BRITAIN AND CHINA. Created. It might possibly incremad and Queen drove this morning from
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the security of Eritish subjects in Buckingham Palace to the House of Shanghai and possibly not.; Lorda. where the King opened the Mr. MacDonald expressed, the new session of Parliament. Des
large crowds opinion that the reaction on the pite cold weather other aide would be bad.
lined the route which was held by The Brat affect was to unite Pek-detachments of the Guards Rogi- bara in which the troops shoulding and Canton, in a protest. If the menta. The Royal carriage was as be landed at Shanghai, must ob- Chinese Governments, either of usual guarded by mounted equer- viously depend upon the local Peking of Canton, deliberately prias Yeomen of the Guard and the eltuation and the advice received adopted a polley, violently to eject Sovereigns' Escort; of Household from our representatives on the us from China the reaction in this Cavalry,
spot. If they consider the emer country would be so great that A salute of forty-one guns was gency requires immediate disem-nobody would care to gontemplate fired when the King, reached the barkation at Shanghai, we shall the result...
House of Parliament. Having
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of
act accordingly. If not the lead- The only way of diminishing the assumed. his Royal rapes the King Ing brigade will be held in readi- Frisks of British subjects in Shang-proceeded to the Throne in the ness at Hong Kong, while the That was to proceed with the nego-House of Lords.-British Wireless rest of the force is approaching. tiations and get such arrangements Service..
There can, of course, be no under consideration as would make
In his speech from the Throne question of entering into any an outbreak of violence absolutely
the King said: "My relations with Arrangement with Mr. Eugene impossible.
Britain and Rumsfas
foriegn powers continue friendly. Chen or anyone else in connection
Mr. MacDonald said that on the The League of Nations has been with the movement of troops! which are despatched solely with contrary the Government was play strengthened and a further step the object of protecting Britishing with are. He refused to be has been taken towards the restora lieve that a judicious handling oftion of formal International rela- lives."
the situation could not get the Han-tions. in Europe by the entry of Further Negotiations; With regard to the situation atkow agrement afgued, If that Germany into the League and her Hankow, proceeded the Premier, were signed what better security appointment to a permanent seat in could there he for British subjects the Council In continuation of nothing has occurred from Ou in Shanghal?
this policy it was found possible at Mr. MacDonald naked for in the end of last month to terminato ylewpoint to make us alter our de- termination to achieve our ends by formation on various points, in- the stay of the Allied Military Con- negotiation That is so, and Mr.cluding what commifications had trok in Germany no set up by the O'Malley at this moment is await-been received from the other Treaty of Versailles and to hand ing further communications from Powers as regander the security of over to the League all questions Mr. Eugene Chen which have been their subjects; the landing of Bri- affecting the military clauses promised to be sent to Him within tish troops in the International the treaty.
Trouble In China. Settlement; whether an attempt e very short time.
The continuation of civil war in With regard to the North it a had been made to get an agreement In difficult task in a situation like with the Cantonese as regards the Ching and of the anti-foreign, and in particularly anti-British, agitation this to hold the scales so evently security of British subjects. between the conflicting parties in Shanghai; whether."the troops by which it has been accompanied a struggle with which we have wore sent at the request of our re-have caused me grave anxiety In ex-presentatives in China or contrary consequence of what has happen- nothing to do, and which ta haustively Chinese, in such a way to their wishes; and particularly ed at Hankow and in other places that neither party can accuse you what was the precise position to my Government have left it neces-
day.
sary to despatch to the Far East He appealed to Mr. Baldwin to a sufficient, force to protect the that it negotiational lives of my British and Indian announce could be opened, troops could be subjects against mob violence and diverted on the ground that the armed attack. But I earnestly de- risk to cover which they were sent aire a peaceful settlement of the difficulties which have arisen and Mr. MacDonald referred to dis-my Government have caused had been removed turbing rumours of a rupture in posals to be made to the Chinese Anglo-Russian retations, and ask authorities which should convince ed whether Mr. Baldwin contem-public opinion in China No man call tell when we may plated a change in his Russian throughout the world that it is the have a, united Chins again, or what policy.
desire of the British people to re form that united China may take.
move all real grievances and to re Such events on are, happening Mr. Baldwin faid that every for new our treaties on a today are nothing now in the hiseign community in Shanghai was basis and to place tory of China. They are common quite clear that evacuation in case relations with Chinese people on s to every period when a dynasty of danger was out of the question.footing of friendship and goodwill breaks down. Such perioda ara Until we were bar that the My Government will maintain our succeeded by years of anarchy." neighbourhood Shanghat would traditional policy of non-interfer- affairs of Most unfortunately for ourselves. not be fighting ground for the enee in the Internal RADIO TELEGRAMS may now be accepted for Kongmoon under having regard to our great trade national forces in China it could China."
I rejoice that a fair and friendly Interests in the East, we are living not be said that the danger to the the same conditions and at the same rates as for Canton:
During the interruption of the Hong Kong-Macao cable service to-day in one of those periods of Europeans and Japanese in Shang-settlement has been reached
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Mr. Baldwin read a resolution debt, dus this country by Portugal..
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