CO129-490 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 84

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The British representative hm ngnắn seen the

Hend of the Provisional Goverment at Paking, and emphas

sined the grave danger of the foreign ngitasånn.

Head of the Provisioanl Government told him that

stringent instructions had been vent to provincini

suthorities and gave definite waaranse that foreigners

in China were in ne danger. le promised to do his best

to prevent spreading of false and inflamatory moments;

he was confident that agitation would die down at

Shanghai when the incident 11 at homers settled. The interview

anded in agreement me to the necessity of restering

tranquillity in order to an aire a suitable atmosphere for

meeting of the sposisi Tariff Conference am maintenmes

of cordial relations between Drush Britain and Chinn,

(The Tariff Conference under tim Nine Power Customa Tariff

Treaty signed at fashington in 1922 see pages 47–82 61

Cmd, 1627 is to take place withân thres mankha of the

e ming into fores of tmt Treaty, The enlling of this

Conference lesa been held up by the non-rsiification of the

Washington Treaty by the French Governsent owing to a

dimpute us to the method of Sayment of the Somer

Indemnity, but this dispute is new reported to have been

settled, tise ratifiontion by zranes of the Treaty

mey be exported shortly).

Telegraphing on June 17th the British

representative in Puking protested against the idea that

the Chinese trouble Wha to dimeestent of Uhinese

WERKSTE OR asemmt of conditions in Chinese mills, The

Shanghai riots were, it is true, the direct euteens of

resent strices in Japanese milla in which other foreign

owned mills were not concerned, but videspread anti-

fozaiga nad mere parti sul orly wrti«äritish, feeling was

dùn to a variety of onunes quite wicemnected with labour

donditions, má the strikes which are now sprending to