BOYCOTTING JAPAN.
Polite Resolutions of Sydney Chinese. (Received 9.47 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. < A mass meeting of Chinese merchants ' liscussed the Tatsu Maru seizure mci- < ent and adopted a series of resolutions ' n favour of boycotting Japanese goods A rith the addition of a resolution to the < ffect that the Chinese bore no ill-will to ' heir Japanese friends. (Received 9.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. - Two rival Chinese factions co-operated a the movement. The chairman* read a able from Canton asking the Chinese in lustra lia to despatch no goods by Jalanese steamers and to purchase none. 'atriotic speeches -were delivered. The chairman said the Chinese realised j hat the only instrument of war they v iossessed to preserve their relations with ' he rest of the world was commercialism, apan not having "played the game" the ,'hinese were _ determined to enforce the oycott until the humiliation inflicted on hem was removed. They demanded the mpeachment of Yuan-shi-kai for having ielded to a case of gross injustice and 3 unreasonable demands. ,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 80, 2 April 1908, Page 5
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