MOSCOW COMPLICITY.
FIRM ACTION NEEDED. COXCI LIATIfJN INEFFECTUAL. LONDON. June 25.—Evidence of Moscow's complicity in the Chinese disturbances grow apace. The Shanghai correspondent of the Times says the Soviet agents who throughout have been directing the antiBritish movement are now doing their utmost to inspire a boycott of British and Japanese goods. He says that no time slfbukl be lost in warning Pekin that a, boycott will not be tolerated, even at the cost of instituting a blockade of ports and rivers. > The conciliatory attitude which the Powers have adopted hitherto has had Hie worst effect, merely encouraging fur. (her exi'osses. C,hiliese of the better class, as well as many officials, are genuinely alarmed at the growth of the forces of disorder which, while the Powers remain purely passive and adopt an attitude of self-protection, with no retaliation, have matters all their own way.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16773, 4 July 1925, Page 13
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