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nalexure No.3.Canton No.186. 20th July 1984. Statement for local papers issued by the French and British Municipal Councils of Shameen, and approved by"

the Consuls-General of those Concessions.

In view of the intensive Propaganda and consequent distortion facts adopted in the Chinese local papers, it was decided that, le Negotiations tended towards an early settlement, information uld not be made public. The versions given in the Canton

ette in English being so inaccurate as to be obvious Propaganda,

following statement as to the facts is now issued.

No approach of any kind was made by those descontented with the

Traffic and Pass Regulations until after the 15th July, when

Strike had commenced. When Mr. Tam Lai Ting, together with

Ma Chui Chun (Director of the Government Arsenal), approached onel Crosse, (the Chairman of the British Municipal Council) with lew to mediating for the purpose of a settlement, Colonel Crosse

lained at the time that, as Chairman of the British Council,

e a positbon would be difficult, and that he could only accept

rided his efforts in this direction were not confused with his

les as Chairman.

the evening of the 16th Mr. Ma asked Colonel Crosse if he would

Company him and Mr. Tam to interview Mr. C.C. Wu, the Minister of reign Affairs, to Dr. Sun Yat Sen, who had agreed, he said, to

late on behalf of the strikers. On the morning of the 16th a

scussion took place, at which br. Wu stated that the origin of the

ling aroused by the Regulations was certain correspondence which

taken place between the British Consul-General and the Civil

emor, to which Colonel Crosse replied that was a question

was not in a position to discuss. Mr. Wu further stated that had

egulations been published at a different time the present ifficulty would probably not have arisen: that he had not been in

sonal touch with the strikers, and that he would ascertain from

en their views: he also asked Colonel Crosse to return in the

hing to learn the result of such an enquiry. Colonel Crosse led on Mr. Wu at 6.30 p.m., when Mr. Wu informed him that the