CO129-495 - Governor Sir Clementi - 1926 [11-12] — Page 493

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ŢI ORINA COMMITTER

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39, St. James's Street,

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22nd Jennɛry, 1926.

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The very serious condition of political ›nd commerciɛl affairs in China is the cruse of much ɑnxiety to British manufacturers and tr.dere both at home nd in the Fer Boat, many of whom are suffering he› vy losses end who, generally, see no prospect of any improvement in the outlook.

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Representatives of sommeroiul and industri:1 bodies intereste in Chin huve been watching the development of the situɛtion with greve apprehenɛion at a recent meeting they decided, with the gener: 1 resent of the bodies concerned, to appoint & Committee to be oɛlled "THE CHIN COMMITTEE" to study ɛnd match the political position in the Fur Beet ›nd to make such represent tions from time to time to His Mɛ jesty's Government as the airouzet, noes may đem nd,

The Committe» feel confident thịt the Secret:.ry of State will be glad to know that such a represent tive body has been brought together and I beg to encloɛe, for Sir naten Chamberlɛin's informati n, a list of the DƐRON Of the meab re of this Committee. In addition, power has been tɛken to co-opt »ny other person or persons of large experience in the Ohim trade.

The Ocmmittee desire to render &reistands

to His Majesty's Government and venture to hope thɛt ider-Secretary of State,

Foreign Office,

8.W.

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