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any time and obtain full wages on their return. I was also desirous of «acuring unanimity as far as non-

sible, in order to obviate the subsequent boycotting

of individuals by the agitators. I therefore suggested privately to the heads of most of the British firms that they should pay half wages for the period of the strike, a suggestion which they adopted. Two or three head officers, including those of Messrs. Butterfield and 3wire and of the Hongkong and "hanghai Bank, had ins-

tructed their agents to pay full wages for the whole period, but on representations being made to them they allowed their agents to fall into line with the rest.

The French and the Japanese Consula also agreed to this

arrangement, which they cubsequently informed me had

been carried out by most of their nationals. Kany of

the other residente followed suit, although some paid

75 per cent of wages for the strike period, and a few,

I believe, full wages. Some on the other hand paid

no wages at all. There were very few complaints how-

ever, most of the employees being only too glad to escape from the thrall of the agitators and to be allow-

ed to return on any terms. A certain number were not taken back, chiefly such an had been given notice before the strike; a very few also for having deliberately

disordered their employera' quarters before leaving

Shameen.

I enclose herewith copies of two letters re-

ceived by post from the Consulate linguists during the

strike (enclosures 1 and 2), which makes it perfectly