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A PURELY BUSINESS PROPOSITION
It is pointed out that the scheme is sc inducement arranged as to offer every
toon as poɑ- for Germany to redeem, as sible, the fifty milliards in bonds, which sum might, by early loans and discount. ing in the market. be reduced to some twenty-ave, milliards.
HONGKONG DAILY FRISE,” THURSDAY, JANUARY
LATEST CABLES,
THE CAIRO ASSASSINATIONS. "MASS MEETING OF BRITISH
"RESIDENTS.”
Cano, January gad.
STRIKE OF DUTOR. PRINTERS. ANOTHER WAGES DISPUTE
tomorrow."
THE HAGUE January 2nd. Owing to decision by the Master Printers Association to reduce wage, A mass meeting of the British com-ewspaper compositors and printers al The debt proposals would mean,munity has passed a resolution of in the Haguo and Haarlem have strunk work. The printers at Amsterdam and roughly, the remission of two-thirds of the dignation and abhorrence at the sys Rotterdam as negotiating with the Allied debts to Great Britain. PARIS, January 2nd.
tematic murdering of Britons. The reemployers, but the printers in mapy Referring to the British proposals, M. LONDON NEWSPAPERS APPROVE solution urged the formation of other towns to Holland will go on strike
OF BRITISH SCHEME. Bone Law pointed out that if we gat
committee to organise the British co-
AMSTERDAM, January-gad, every penny we hoped to get from Ger- The morning newspapers, with one pro-munity for their own self-protection, In consequence of the refusal by the
minent exception, comment approvingly
printers to accept the masters' terms, the many, we would not receive from Ger: on Mr. Benar Law'a scheme, but the particularly by arming.
masters here have decided on a lockout many, and the Allies combined as much dificulty of harmonising the French and".
in a fortnight. The strikes of printers continues in the provinces. we owed America, but he was of the British plans is fully recognised. All opinion that it was useless to approach reports from Paris represent the French
M.C.C. V. SOUTH AFRICA. authoritice as being most disappointed at the question from the viewpoint of needs, the British proposals, which are regard-
SECOND TEST MATCH. but as a business proposition, realisinged as quite incompatible with French that there was no chance of receiving a considerablo" sum until German credit
He concluded by saying was restored. that the British Government earnestly desired to act in accord with the Allies, and he was convinced that the French Government desired to act similarly, but the danger lay in the possible difference of public opinion in both countries, making an agreement by the Govern- moats difficult and perhaps impossible.
THE NON AGGRESSION DISCUSSION.
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CENSORIAL FRENCH PRESS COMMENT.
PARIS, January 2nds Deep disappointment is the key-acte of the French Press comment on the Bri- tish reparations plan.
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U.S. SECRETARY FOR IN- TERIOR RESIGNS.
WASHINGTON, January 2nd. Mr. Fall, Secretary for the Interior, is resigning on January 4th owing to pressure of private business.
EARLIER CABLES. LAUSANNE OUTLOOK. TURKISH DESIRE FOR SEPARATE
PEACE TREATIES.
Le Matin quotes a high personage as declaring that the plan will involve the revision of the Versailles Treaty Matin refuses to believe that the almost
CONSTANTINOPLE, January 2nd. painful opposition" displayed yesterday in the British and French views will re-
It is reported that Ismet Pasha has been sult in a rupture on all questions, and concludes by expressing confidence that instructed to insist at Lausanne on the if an agreement is found impossible and integral, maintenance of the Turkish France takes productive guarantees, Mr. National pact, and has been authorised Bonar Law will not adopt a hostile atti a separate peace with Powers willing to subscribe to the terms of the tude.
past.
PAEIS, January 2nd. Lord Curzon and Sir William Tyrell left for Lausanne this morning.
The Echo de Paris says that Premier Poincare will to-day insist on the Franch proposal being taken as the basis of dis cussion, stating that if he does not get his way it is doubtful whether the con Onference will survivo
PARIS, January 2nd. Premier Poincare took the opportunity of the first meeting of the conference to ply to Herr Cuno's speech of Decom ber 31s and pointed out that a covenant in the Treaty of Versailles already con- taiced a formal undertaking of non aggression, which
binding France, and would also apply to Ger many as soon as she was admitted to the League of Nations,
INTERPRETATION OF FRENCH
was
PROGRAMME.
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Le Journal says the clarity and moderation of Premier Poincare's expori- tion has favourably impressed the dele- gates, whom Mr. Bouar Law's plan Parliament bewildered. No French would approve of the British scheme; indeed, no French Government could pro pose its approval..
The Petit Parisien, like Le Journal and all the other newspapers, is confident that Belgium and Italy will support
PARIB, January 2nd. An authoritative interpretation of the Frosch programme at the conference de- clares that France will not agree to reduction of her share in the reparations unless the Allis agree to a differant France. Brrangement relative to their claims against Germany.
Regarding the inter-Allied debts Franse izable to pay either debt or interest until Germany has completed the restora
fos of the devastated regiona.
The programme insists on the stabilisa ton of German currency, a balancing of the Budget, cassation of the discounting of treasury bonds by the Reichsbank and the enforcement of arrangements to pre-
Yont a flight of German capital-
In the event of default, the programme contemplates "plodges" the installa tion of an inter-Allied commission at En, with the control of coal and the power to exploit foreste; also requisitions from the occupied territory on the Buhr, including export duties, control of the imun of licenses, and the seizure of Cus toms receipts and coal faxes. The fore going are estimated to yield a milliard gold-marks annually.
Banctions" comprise the military oc- cupation of Essen and Bochum and part d the Buhr basin, and the establishment of a Customs barrier cant of the occupied territory, without prejudice to the post
ponement of the date of final evacu- ation of the occupied territory.
aver
A GRAVE AND DISTURBING SITUATION.
understands Freach opinion.”
EARLIER CABLES,
VICE-ADMIRAL BROCK AT
CONSTANTINOPLE:
MALTA, January 2nd. Vice-Admiral Brock has arrived at Constantinople aboard the Iron Duke. The other ships which left Malta with
are apparently remaining him Chanak. It is understood that the ox- Sultan of Turkey will embark for Macca on the British warship Ajax, which will sail on Friday.
SECRET SESSION OF ANGORA ASSEMBLY.
1918
THE HINO-BRITISH AFFAIR. FAR EASTERN CABLE
[PRÒM " TRUTH" NOTAMBAA SITE.]
NEWS
(THROUGH"BEUTER 6 AGEROT.]
GREAT FIRE AT T
DESTROYED.
In a latter in reply to my artioin lask week, Mr. Leslie E Haynes, the director of the Sino-British Trade" "Association,"
iterates his statement that the connec ton with China House, 77, Knightsbridge ALL INDIA INDUSTRIAL was avered "as soon as Enever's finale- cial position and previous history became
CALOUTTA, January 2nd. known to us." The statement was duly
The All India Industrial Exhibition, mentioned in the article, but as Mr. Haynes desires to reiterate it I will now which is being held here, has been prac add the comment that for & gentlemantically destroyed by fire. The damage is who holds himself out as the head of a estimated at ten lakhs of rupees commercial information buren he took an uncommonly long time to discover that CHINA'S REVISED IMPORT TARIFT. 7, Knightsbridge was a best of jo stock dude and Enever a financial sharp of the worst type. As to the constitution of the Association, Mr. Haynes "admits that a great mistake" was made in de laying its incorporation, bus says that this will be effected in the course of the next few days, that associate members will have equal rights with members, and TWO LONDON BROKERS CHARGED, that "a provisional council of very emin. ant business men has been formed" with regard to his employment-with-invest mant Advertisemente, Mr..
PERING, January 3rd, The revised import tariff will come into force on January 17th.
ALLEGED CHINESE SECURITY
· TRAUDS,
CAPE TOWN, January 2nd.
-LONDON, January 2nd. In the second Test match between
Another case of alleged fraudulent,, England and South Africn, heavy rain
Chinese securities has come Haynes dealing in delayed the start until 1925. The wes ther remained dull. Six thousand per-charges mo with "a suppression of mate up. W. G. F. Simmons and J. W. Williams, outside brokers, being charg sons attended. England knocked up 153, rial acts." Here are the "facts"
You do not state that when interod at the Mansion House with conspiracy Blanckenberg taking 3 for 81 and Hall
viewing people in this connection I to defrand. The prosecution alleged 4 for 49 on to easy wicket. The English
have emphasised the fact that I am that the public subscribed largely to- collapre can be attributed to the magni
Lot looking for an employé, but for awards securities which were not deliver- ficent South African bowling and fielding.
colleague. to help to build up this worked, including six thousand to ten thou- South Africa compiled 134 for the loss
nor do you state that I have afforded sand pounds sterling for Chinese railway of only one wicket Catterall and Taylor
every facility for investigation by bonds. The hearing was adjourned. solicitors and accountants. I take the contributed 74 and 48, both not out, in & dogged; defence of 269 minutes.
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opportunity of stating that recently TKNIGHTHOOD FOR ME. JUSTICE
SKINNER TURNER. engaged an assistant who invested only £150 in preference to five, gentlemen who were prepared to invest sumas varying from £500 to £1,000 becauso ha had previous experience
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NORTH AND SOUTH:
I am quito prepared to believe that Mr. Haynes talks about looking for a China colleague, not an employé, and, indeed, But uses lots of blarney interviews, this does not modify my opinion that it is undesirable and unsatisfactory that applicants for salaried jobs on the staff ...of an organisation purporting to be con
10 ducted for the benefit of merchants and
3 manufacturers should be required to take"
up shares of a syndicate ostensibly formed for the financing of that organisation
CANTON RECOGNISES CENTRAL .GOVERNMENT.
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PEEING, January 2nd.
A foreign official telegram from Canton
Mr. Hayzea requests me "to withdraw the says that the Canton Government is .....8 | statement with regard to his own hold-again united with and recognises the
ing in the syndicate. "I am at the pre-Central Government,
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sent moment," he says, the proprietor.
of 2,700 shares which have been paid for
CHINESE MARKEMMI“ CUSTOMS.
by me in cash, and the syndicate's past YEAR'S RETURNS EXCEED PREVIOUS book is open to your inspection to prove What I wrote was that this statement.”
in view of information in my possession
The Homme Libre says that the Ger-
CONSTANTINOPLE, January 2nd.
RECORD. man proposals cannot be worre than the
Nic, January 2nd. The National Assembly at Angora had
PING, January 2nd British, and adds that Mr. Bonar Law's
Most
The death is announced of Mr: Arthur plan was such that one French personage a six hours secret session" and
as to Mr. Haynes's extremely precarious Sir F. A. Aglen, Inspector General of regretted the absence of Mr. Lloyd animatingly discussed Hassan Bey's ex Diosy, F.R.G.E.
the negotiations at [Mr. Arthur, Diosy, F.R.G.S.; writer fancial position, it was difficult to the Chinese Maritimo Customs, in a to Beuter's correspondent, George, but Premier Poincare replied to planations of
accept his statement that he had per- statement him "No! for Mr. Lloyd George would Lausanne. There was much criticism of have tried to bring us here withit tall the Allies, who were accused of raising and lecturer: Kaight Commander of the sonally put over £2,000 into the syndi-said that the Maritime Customs revenue ing us where we were going, while Mr. difficulties and delaying and jeopardising Rising Sun of Japan and of Medjidio; cate. It is a remark which I do not feel for 1927 amounts to H.K. Tla. 59,800,000 Bonar Law had the courage to frankly, a settlement despite the goodwill; mode. Kt of Christ of Portugal; Officer de called upon to withdraw, but I will (at an average exchange of 3/9 equal to submit his plan, which completely misration and conciliatoriness of the Turks Instruction Publique France; founded, supplement it by saying that if Mr £10,987,500), being an increase of Tle The Assembly unanimously decided to in 1861, the Japan Society in London and Haynes possessed such a saro, then 4,100,000 on the previous record collec was a strong advocate of the Japanese would have been more, to his credit if tion in 1921, although it should be noted uphold the National pact...
Alliance. He was also an hon. member he had used it in paying his debts. In that sa a result of the drop in exchange INDIAN CONFERENCE SUPPORTS of the Société Franco-Japanese. this connection I have just received a the gold equivalent for 1822 is only
served as Staff Lecturer with the British letter from a firm who, having besome £215,236 more than in 1921. TURKISH ATTITUDE. ·
Expeditionary Force in the Mediterran subscribers to the Bine-British Trade The following are, in round numbers, war area, after delivering Day Asociation, wore favoured by Mr. the collections at the principal porta :- The Khilafat Conference in ile, com
Collection. Increase
Tia cinding session decided that in the event recruiting lectures; was attached to First Haynes with an order for gramophone, of a recurrence of war with Turkey, i Army B.E.F., 1918; G.MQ Lecturer, price, £8 65, which was supplied to him "Ever since," they Among his publics Wroto, we have been trying to get paid. including pro and France, 1915.
tions were, The New Far East," and We have now issued a summons, but would immediately launch & civil dis British Army of occupation Germany on March pend obedience campaign,
think it may be appropriate to quote the with's History of the World, 1997. us where Mr. Haynes lives!". Here, I following from Mr. Haynes's letter to Deceased was in his 67th year.]
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BRITISH PLANS REGARDING GERMANY.
LONDON, January 2ad. The British plan for a settlement of reparations and inter-Allied debts can prises the granting to Germany of
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Germany is to pay two milliards of gold marks, annually for four years and two and a half millards annually for two years, then three and a half milliards or such smaller sum, not less than two and a half milliards, as may be fixed by an' impartial tribunal.
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prevention of recruiting, refusa! subscribe to war loans, picketing foreign cloth and liquor shops, and the preven- tion of the export of food grains; and also resolved to recruit a logion to serve nader the Angora Government...
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FURTHER IRISH EXECU-
TIONS..
H.K. AMUSEMENTS CO. AND
ITS ORCHESTRA.
| MUSICIANS WHO LEAVE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Harbia
Antung Dairen
* Tientsin. and
Chin wangtaci.
Kizoohao Hankow Shanghai
Swatow
Canton
200,000.
1,070,000
Tha
590,000
1,307,000
94%,000
5,457,000, $86,000
7,044,000 227,000 2,997,000
89,000
4,516,000 658,000
31,634,000
1,342.000
179,000
8,000
"I should like to take the opportu nity of expressing the opinion that it
3,266,000 147,000 is no crime to ove money, especially
The revenue for 1923 of the Native. in the Far East, where the damnable Customs under the Inspectorate General's "chip" cystem has been the cause of control amounts to Tls. 4,300,000 (equal raining many young fellows." To ove money is no crime, but people's to £806,250), being decrease of fis All foreign loans and Indemnity obliga We want to put a stop to this art judgment of a debtor's conduct depends upon the circumstances in which the of thing," said Mr. R. E. A.. Webster debts were incurred, and I am afraid it. tione secured on the Customs revenue, solicitor, after outlining a case at the must be said that in Hongkong and else including the service of the Reorganisa- tion Loan sad all domestic loan obliga. Magistracy, yesterday, in which the where in the Far East Belangor, for in- tions indirectly scared on the Custows Hongkong Amusements Company, mum-stance-Mr. Haynes's case is regarded mooed one of their musicians, named Banfavourably. His reputation out there collections, of which the foen service is PARIS, January 2nd.Leuterio, for leaving the employ of the is not exactly helpful to a trade organi under the management of the Inspector-
sation, nor is that of Mr. T. Bowes General, have been fully mot Company without giving proper notice.
The defendant was arrested on a war Partington, who has been actively asso rant on board the ss. Prendent Grant, ciated with Mr. Haynes in London, and just prior to the vessel leaving for who is also known in Hongkong and Manila. In reply to the charge the de- Swatow. La Shanghai and Hongkong the fendant said that he had no intersion of idea of British firmie looking to such
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sources as these for information and leaving his work permanently. aimply wanted to go to Manila and re- guidance in regard to Chinese trade is
considered a rare joke, turn by the same boat.
The Council of Ministars has unani. mously approved of the French pro- gramme, which will be submitted to the conference of Premiers.
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO
EXPERTS.
·PARIS, January 1st. The conference adjourned after houring the French, British, and Italian pro- posals It resembles to-morrow after? undertaking a detailed study of the pro
WASHINGTON, January 2ad
The Magistrate (Mr. Lindsell) I see,
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS. SUCCESSFUL OPENING
PERFORMANCE.
The German obligations are to take the form of fire per cent, bonds, redeemable at call, on easy terms at the outset, rising
DUBLIN, January. 2nd. to par at the end of thirty-two years.
Four rebels were exocated in Kerry, The Paris correspondent of the Daily The bonds shall be divided into two serica, following the ambushing of Nations Mal states that the British Delegates, fratly totalling fifty milliard gold who dined with Premier Poincare, learn marks, representing payments in the first troops near Castle Gregory, Co. Kerry ed that the French Government sum- decade, and exondly totalling soventeen in which two were killed and one wound marily reject the British plan, which decimal thirty-one milliards, represent- they are saab'e to even accept as a barising additional payments from the eleventh of discussion. The situation is grave and
year. The plan, does not provide for a disturbing
sinking fund, but permits the redemption FRENCH CONDEMATION OF on such liberal terms that the saving in annual interest on the bonds redeemed BRITISH SCHEME,
should be sufficient to cover the interest PARIS. January 2nd.
and sinking fund on German loans raised A semi-official French statement, con in the market for redemption purposes. leaning the British scheme, particularly The deliveries of cake to France, doal
The opening performance, last night, of Harmston's circus at Kowloon was a abject to the suggestion that France to Italy, and possibly dyestuffs, will be should abandon to Great Britain her continued on a reduced scale during the
In the article last week I quoted a re- great success. Despite the cold weather, gold deposit in London, amounting to initial period. The foregoing depends
cent statement of the official organ the marquee was filled to overflowing milliard Francs; likewise the
of the Sino-British Trade Association and the programme, which is an extremaly. on Germany undertaking to stabilise the proposal to entrust the control of Ger- mark, and restore the Budget equilibrium | noon. In the meantime the experts are you wanted to take a short holiday!
that its new coundl was to comprize long one, was interesting throughout, man finances to a council of representa- and accept such financial supervision as
The defendant: I wanted to see my in addition to M.Fs. and " eminent bugi- Of the 17 items it is hard to say what Lives of the Allies, the United States and the Allies deem necessary, and also agres pounds.
wife, who is ill.
ness men-representatives of the Fede deserved the most praise. They were alt ancther neutral, with the Gorman in the event of default to measures the
Mr. Webster, who appeared to prose ration of British Industries and certain good. Perhaps Miss Bell's fight rope Finance Minister presiding. The state Allies unanimously deem necessary, in- The State Department announces that cuts on behalf of the Company, said that other bodies. With reference to this Mr walking and the Great Aroos Trio in the ment concludes by saying that the including forcible seizure of revenues and the German proposal for a pesce pact, several weeks ago the defendant was R. T. Nugent, director of the Federation flying trapez act were the outstanding features, whilst the comic element was pression in political circles, relative to military opation of further German mentioned yesterday, was not transmit allowed to go home for a short period of British Industries, writes
y possibilities of an agreement, are territory. If the supervising authority ted formally to France because, an ins returned, and on December and be decidedly pessimistic.
The part of the British reparations plan unanimously decides that payments shall formal enquiry brought out the fact that asked the management for an advance of $70 on his pay, which was $140 per to which the French particularly object be made before the expiration of four it was unacceptable to France
GREAT BRITAIN'S UNSELFISH month. This mum he said he required to is the establishment in Berlin of a foreign yours, the annuities may be ante-dated,
ATTITUDE.
moet a number of doctor's bills. He was Enance council, consisting of British, not exceeding two years, without increas
PARIS, January 2nd next seen on board the as. President French, Italian and Belgian represents ing the total liabilities. tives, and, in addition, an American and THE QUESTION OF INTER-ALLIED
In the course of a statement after & Grant on Tuesday and was arrested on DEBTS. another neutra! representative, to be
meeting of the Conference, Mr. Bonar warrant. When taxed by Mr. Ray, the presided over by the German Finance As regards the inter Allied debts, the Law declared that Great Britain needed manager of the Company, the defendant Minister. The business of the Council plan proposes, provided all proposals re reparations more than outsider believed denied that he was leaving the Colony would be to supervise currency legie garding the taking of pledges, also the He, dwelt on the load of taxation, in- but when Mr. Ray said he had seen hie lation, the budget and fiscal legislation, application of other sanctions, are precedented in any country, which was luggage on board the ship,, the defendant public expenditure, general treasury administration and financial prohibitions, abandoned, firstly that the gold held in curtailing resources necessary to develop said: "I must leave the Colony. Thare and also the control of foreign remit Great Britain as security for inter industry and threatening to lead us into is a Portugese man after me over soms.
Continuing, Mr. Webster said tance. The plan says the association of Allied debts will be applied to a reduc & worse position than Allies which were trouble with his wife,
financially weaker, Ho the German Finance Minister with the tion of debts; secondly, that the first apparently Council seems to be the only method by series of bonds received by France in devied the assertion that Britain selfishly Company was not vindictive. They did which foreign laterference can be squar. respect of the Belgian war debt and one desired to restore German prosperity in not mind the long of the $70, but they hig customer. On the did object to their, orchestra being de ed with German democratie machinery, and a half milliards of the first series of order to secure. and add that whatever form of local benda received by Italy, will be transfer contrary, if the rest of the world were plated in that way. Defendant was the control, may be decided on, it should be red to Great Britain; and thirdly, that restored to normal conditions and an pianista rather important part of the responsible and independent, namely, not the balance of the European war debts earthquake swallowed up Germany, we orchestra. Mr. Webeter mentioned that subject to the Reparation Commission will be written off and all counter claims would gain, because Germany was the prosecution, was considering the ad. sitting in Paris This Council should sit abandoned, conditionally on the debtors greater competitor than a customer. The visability of bringing a further charge without the German Finance Minister transferring their interest in the second proposed Committee of Supervision is against the defendant of obtaining money whenever occasion requires it to exercise series of bonds to a pool for distribution Berlin should include neutrals. If Ger by false pretences and he asked for advice before they engage in direct prising Mr. Haynes has been privately the executive powers at present possessed to those Powers which ars indebted to many refused to take preliminary steps to transad concluding by myDE; by the Reparation Commisjon, and the the United States, in proportion to their restore credit, wo should be justified in want to stop this sort of thing." committee guarantees that if the Repara
Gieonadot notit 'Eriday, l respective American debts. Bios Copatladon is retained, at all, it should be a paroly-judicia! body.
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taking measures to make her full her obligations.
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in urder that the actual facts of the well maintained by two comedians, casa may be appreciated, I would point los's antice causing much bilarity. The out that this Federation was invited show winds up with a display of wild
a lioness, a tiger, u'- by the Association in question in May animals, including last to appoint a representative to bear and a couple of leopard The sirve on the Council which the Associa Javanese trainer, Mr. Azaan, has won- tion proposed to create, In response derful control over the animals and they to this invitation, we stated that we obey him explicitly. A couple of elephants were unable at the time to consider the and two small ponies are also features
of the clroam HON
Since that date the Federation has The circus will remain here for some appointment of a representatives received no further communication time and there will be a performance each day, including matinees on Wednesdays from the Association in the matter.
In conclusion, I would point one that and Baturdays. The mating accommoda this Fedtartion possesses its own or- tion is excellent and the large number. ulation or episting in the develop of Europeans, present lust, Bight were ment of trade between this country and comfortably provided for. China, and I should be extremely oblig.
ed if you would make it known to your the results have often been vary dis readers that there is no connection couraging Common sense, indeed, suge whatsoever between ourselves and the geate that there must be not a few difficulties and dangers in the way of Association referred to
As to the objects of the Sino-British such direct trading. I may add that, Trade Association, merchants and manu-bile publicly crying down" unnecessary facturers in this country would do well intermediaries" as the spokesman of his to obtain really competent and impartial Bino-British Trade Association, the enter trading with Chinese firms. Many have occupied as the Bing-British Syndicate in. before now tried the experiment of din project for the formation of an Anglo pensing
with those whom the association Chinese company in Hongkong which was unnecessary informediaries," and to set middlemas between British sinuca di foot of next solamn.), and Chinese traders).
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