FRESH OVERTURES.
Position In China. NEGOTIATIONS MAY BE RESUMED. Italy Supports Britain. From Hankow comes a message that fresh overtures are inertly to be begun by Britain for the resumption of Mr Q>jlilley's negotiations conditionally on the dispatch of Britfen troops to Shanghai being cancelled, the Nationalist flfrtrnment guaranteeing British lives and property should jUsgltai be captured. There are fears in France that that country's abstention ftom military action in China might result in her isolation jj Europe : It is stated that the Japanese are greatly perturbed at a ijport that the Chinese Nationalists are preparing to seize the Siayeh'ping iron mine, which is said to be practically the 4ltJe source of pig-iron for the Japanese Government jjfatil fUnts. Concern is being felt in Russia at the agitation by a (tftionof the Press in England favouring the abrogation of , &| Afiglo-Russfan Trade Agreement.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18919, 7 February 1927, Page 9
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142FRESH OVERTURES. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18919, 7 February 1927, Page 9
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