CO129-490 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 531

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(enclosure 11).

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was found that the pickets were still at the gates on August 14th, and that the Shamean exployees were pre- vented from returning. This rendered it necessary to publish a further statement to the public (enclosure 12), which, though issued in the names of my French (lleague and aysel”, was drawn up by Ligjenant-lonel Crosse,the Chairman of the “ritish itnicipal Quncil. Therein we pub- lished the terms of the settlement, leaving out however, according to the wishes of the Chinese, the Gentlemen's

Agreement. When however on August 14th the"Canton Gazette" puolished an article accusing us of having deliberately tricked the lolice, we issued on August 14th a further statment (anolosure No.18),also draw up by Colonel Crosse, in which we published the Jentlemen's Agreement, and made it clear that, though the Police had apparently been (Leodivod, they had certainly rat been deceived by us. Had we not taken the precaution, objected to by Mr. 0.0. Fu, of reducing the Jentlemen's Agreement to writing, we should have experienced considerable difficulty in showing this. We have little doubt that in this way we evaded a

tray which had been set for us.

The Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, unler orders,

subsequently sent us, by Mr. Luk King-fbo, a letter

charging us with a breach of faith in not reinstating the Police. In the absence of my French (blleague I took it upon myself to hand bank this letter te är.luk, asking him to inform Mr. bọ that we could not possibly accept it and

urging that it be amoellad. This advice was not taken

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