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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 8, 1940.
CHINA ASSOCIATION AND TIENTSIN INDIGNITIES
· London, To-day.
"THE COMMITTEE ARE CONVINCED that reprisals in the form, to begin with, of denunciations of our commer- cial treaty with Japan, would be the most suitable method of putting a stop to the indignities to British subjects at Tientsin," said the Chairman, Mr. Warren Swire, at the annual meeting yesterday of the China Association.
Mr. Swire continued: "The China Association is somewhat disturbed by a report that an Anglo-Japanese agree- ment is in train under which part of the Chinese Silver hitherto in safe keeping in the British Concession will be employed to relieve distress caused by the floods and that part will be deposited in a neutral bank.
"Approval of this plan by the Chinese and American Governments is essential, as we are convinced that an agreement reached without their full approval will pe deplored by the whole British community in China and also condemned by public opinion in this country,
"No-one would for a moment ac- copt the view that the relief of die. tress in North China, caused largely
economic: by the Japanese, had no Importance, or that expenditure of part of the silver on that object, and the immobilisation of the ro- significance mainder, was without
Chinese currency
to the general
position."
4:
Mr. Swire said the promised
re-
GUN BATTLE IN DUBLIN
Dublin, To-day. The Government last night of- fered a reward of £5,000 for in- formation leading to the arrest of, the gunmen who wounded two detectives whe were carrying malls to the office of Sir John Maffey, the British representative. The shooting occurred in the centre of Dublin-Reuter.
opening of the Yangtse to Nanking, China as an acknowledgment by Ja-
though better mean very little.
than nothing,
would
re-
The Committee had continually pressed for a full and genuine opening to trade above Nanking.
"There is ample evidence of the ac cess to the river allowed to Japanese traders."
pan that she can no longer hope to gain her ends on the Asiatic contin- ent by, her own military, and naval
power.
an
"American ability to impose embargo on the export of war mater- fals to Japan is a fact which the Ja- panese dare not ignore, nor will they ignore it, provided meanwhile they. Wang Regime
find the British Government is im- Referring to the Wang Ching-welpervious to bluff and is prepared to
take reprisals." regime, Mr. Swire declared: "Creation
Brigadier-General C. R. Woodroffe of these puppet administrations
succeeds Mr. Swire as Chairman. been interpreted throughout Free
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