THE SHANTUNG PROBLEM.
CASE OF ENDLESS FRICTION
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J'ekin, leb. 7. Ms Hattlking, Councillor to the Ciuiieee Foreign Oliicc, wiio has just returned Iroin X'ariii, luus pointed out that Jai)aa's proposal to open negotiations for tho return ol buautuny embarrasses China, smee a refusal would endanger tho good relations aud cause an jndeiJmte restoration of the province, while acceptance would eauhO, disturbances within China, because virtually every section of the population objects to ncgotiatioiitj. xMr ilawlkuig in not in favour of tho submission of the matter to the .League c> Nations, because the status of the ijc-agtic is siill indefinite. He said no reply would be tiiade until the dilterent" Chinese provinces could he consulted on the question.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 3929, 9 February 1920, Page 3
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THE SHANTUNG PROBLEM.
Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 3929, 9 February 1920, Page 3
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