BRITAIN FIRM.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18903, 19 January 1927, Page 11

BRITAIN FIRM.

CHINESE TROUBLE.

WILL NOT YlEtf> TO VIOLENCE.

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r ~lßth 7.20 p.m.) /gaeeired January 18th,/. iONDON. January 17. . Jrf a prolonged Cabinet &^ oa ot l A w in the statement is prepared to **t£ the Chinese to any rea- <* extent, and on a liberal I*m», Sftft Government is not Pro- * . T .nrrender to violence. CSS-* * the itio " of the > W suvs "In other words, to climb and a firm stand uHI extremists. It is co., * Aafaanghai must bo protectProjected naval movo!i««?ppro«i, and a naval deSiSonSrce in Chinese waters fSL consideration. ■ rfffialbi»t» /correspondent of the jLXald" refers to the situation mm," and says no eventutfS K ruled out. Even the pos--4A attempting the recapture of Jjjj** entirely excluded.

i LENGTHY SESSION.

OF NEGOTIATIONS

k'fajLj UO>'*t. CABLE ASSOCIATION) fyQNDON, January 18. sat for 2* hours disJtmwai. ' HJ« h officials of the War Offices and the Ad;'W5H Air-Chief Marshal Sir were in attendance. h Wmn Mr Miles Lampson and '' ! >~; Wufa were considered.' 'A jafiSKnatlo correspondent of the■'Mff'P 11 " SB J' S: "Evidently no ''3 Hi qf negotiations has been "Ifflflftftrtired. The truth is that ' >{ SnElnces concerning his ability ifffijßporeign life and property to be the,merest n--19 ÜBe °* negotiating: with sfmP* a person highly dubious. ' |«|Epoident hints that.the facofjjft likely to impress Chen is IGwS «&«> to $ 6 British Navy. Wffl, it m wrested that the quesfMfk Cabinet to-dav is that of map« th« Defence Force, or throw■iffiirwK» ttsponiihility of proteotE||i Concessions upon the Chinese. W JAPAWEskcdKCBSSION I • • attacked;;: •■

(WITSAUAI AID 9X CAEUF ilttftllTlOir.) SHANGHAI, January 17. A mob at Hankow fore down barricades'around the Japanese Concession ires. "FOREIGN BABY-KILLERS." OLD STOBY REVIVED.

i> XX, MBLk ASSOCIATION.) NGHAI, January 17. ton I'ooohow indicate hli, similar to that in tellion year, has been >re. JThe old story of ipg Qinese babies has « circulated that Spanmurdered Chinese chilut 20 bodies of,babies i which it is alleged, «t of the nunnery m a the premises were at'iests and nuns had to , after whioh other forS ATTITUDE. W THE ORIENT." X.I. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) TOKIO, January 17. athising with the legiti- « of the Chinese, Japan fend her legal interests «ry way," declared the • Mr Wakatsuki, at a » Kenseikai Party leadIs is consistent with her Dbess towards.the wel--0,000,000 ntighbours. ow recognised, by both 1 Powers, as holding a she u aWe to reconoile Mropean - policies town* Chinese desires, to assume this duty." », leader of the main Wesang the. Seiyukai tuat Japan was the ;o- ---» in the Orient, but lg«n neglectful of their roe a situation which f" fr 1 in th , e £ti%?? Cerement's *terV«ntion was simply to *£, Stly iSmin 10 the &» which ww^ro^erly QUESTION. PROCLAMATION. r*, *"» »* CiBUI ASSOCIATION.) of tkefcse f-«Hfor««. .? nstoma declares IWS r rt l1 ente ™ BShang--7 " must P a y the IfS?*!? wS ff r 7i cent - Tho 2T>PWaiaXn • '* I* 1 " cent. systematically.