CHINESE AFFAIRS
A NATIONALIST DEMAND WITHDRAWAL OF FOREIGN QUNBOATB. NOTE TO THE POWERS. [United Press Association— By Cable— Copyright.! (Australian and N.Z. Prese Assn.j (Received 14, 10.30 a.m.) Shanghai, July 13. The complete withdrawal of foreign gunboats is demanded in a Note which is being directed by the Nationalist Government and addressed to Britain. America, Japan, France and Italy. The demand is reported to be based on the present absence of military operations in the interior, making the further presence of foreign warships in Chinese waters illegal. JAPANESE STATUS IK MANCHURIA. (British Official Wireless.! (Received 14, 11.30 a.m.Rughy, July 13. Replying to a question in the House of Commons regarding the Japanese status in Manchuria, the Foreign Secretary said His Majesty’s Government regards Manchuria as being part of China and does not recognise Japan as having any special interests in that territory other than those conferred by treaty and those referred to in Baron Shidehara’s statement at the plenary session at the Washington conference in February, 1922.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 180, 14 July 1928, Page 5
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