ANTI-BRITISH MOVEMENT IN SOUTH CHINA
May Extend or May Soon End N.Z.P.A.- -Reuter’s cables. (Rec. 8.50) HONG KONG, Jan. 20 Anti-British demonstrations are now threatened in the cities of Amoy and Swaton if the Kowloon city issue in the Hong Kong colony, is not settled satisfactorily to the Chinese. A boycott of British ships is also proposed. This follows a decision of the Canton seamen to boycott Hong Kong if a forcible eviction of the remaining squatters is carried out in Kowloon city. . . Kowloon city remains quietz A possibility exists that the problem may solve itself, as many squatters are voluntarily moving elsewhere Apparently this is due to uncomfortable conditions under which they are now having to five. The number left totals about three hundred,- or *ffif of the original total.
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Grey River Argus, 21 January 1948, Page 5
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