CO129-529-4 China- extraterritoriality 23-11-1931 - 31-12-1931 — Page 160

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agrved theretoj therefore I was left with only ens bargaining counter at the moment, amely co- judges.

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Em I should probably sensentrate on both evocation (which we had not yet given up) and co-judges,

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seemad to agree that that might be te mest workabis line. I told him that when in Shanghai shigemitsu hand urged me most strongly ones more to try and get the

mericans to negotiate here in Banking, I had explained to: higemi tau that we could hardly say more on that point than we had already done and that the Etats Department mig resent it if we raised the question

mgkåne but wan it in fast impossible that he, Beleda Joineen, should be entrusted with the sondust of the discussions? As replied that it was not at all impossible and indiested that very probably the matter would nev slide into kis hands from fashington as the result of the present desdi sk which had spinen there. I asked kis whether it would help matters if we arid anythiES in smshington, and he said he thought not, though equally it would

Before going he gave me the startling information that BW Ana-min, who had been trying to down 7.V. Cong during the past month, had been arrested on the night of February 20th and had been sent out under sseort to Tengahan in the early hours of this warning. be said this was the culmination of a long struggle

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