CO129-495 - Governor Sir Clementi - 1926 [11-12] — Page 140

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the foreigners will be redueed to a frame of mind in which they will owe to realise the unprofitableness to dismayalyon af continuing to resist the inevitable and will accordingly be willing to ascept the tema impo god on them by the sinkinnalist čorby,

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Inahler verun, it is a case of the Canten. Hanyakang waleme of 1925-1926 being applied in thanghai » šne objectivea on this soɑssion being the almost immunolais abrogatim of so-called unequal treatins,

the abolition of Extrality and the rendition of all

foreign-sentrolled ureus.

On the face of it, of course, mach a malaman

is altogetùer too fanciful to merit serious consideration.

If the icea really exists as a concrete plan,

there would appear to be at least one serious flam in

the reasoning, nezely, toe belief indicated that

Foreign Unvermente soulu be coerced into acquiescence.

Yo may think that mich a thing In impossible.

fet the Chinese kætionalist Party the pobsibility

From their point of

宮島

mm by no means fiato.

vrom the British Gowarrant varu soerved in soquiescing

in the conditione that existed in langkang and Canton

from June 1925 to September 1983, If this is not so

vby, for a poriad of fift en sammtan, did the Briti sh Goverment de nathing to put sa and to them conditions? Then the Clunge have the repeated pronouncements of the govermente chiefly interested in China against my fam of forniım Intervention. Yes what else but

foreign

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