CO129-609-6 Future policy- Reuters reports on situation regarding Kowloon evictions 1-1-1948 - 31-12-1948 — Page 56

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CHINA

OFFICES 4 CCANTOND

OCCUPANTS OF THE BRITISH CONSULATE AT CANTON INCLUDED MR J K BLACKWELL, ACTING CONSUL, MR J L MURRAY, PRESS ATTACHE, AND MRS MURRAY, MISS BARBARA HORNE, STENOGRAPHER, MRS LINDA WILLIAMS, STENOGRAPHER AND MR J B VEIGA. IT WAS NOT KNOWN WHETHER THE CONSUL GENERAL, MR R HALL, WAS PRESENT.

IN NANKING YESTERDAY, 200 CHINESE STUDENTS CARRYING BANNERS AND SHOUTING SLOGANSSUCH AS "KOWLOON IS OUTS" AND "DOWN WITH BRITISH IMPERIALISM" PARADED OUTSIDE

THE CHINESE FOREIGN OFFICE, THE BRITISH EMBASSY AND THE EXECUTIVE YUAN, DEMANDING THE RETURN OF KOWLOON TO CHINA.

DR LIU SHIH-SHUN, POLITICAL VICE-MINISTER FOR FOREIGN

AFFAIRS RECEIVED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STUDENTS. REUTER MF

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