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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 75, 26 March 1923, Page 6

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(Reuter). (Received 12.5 p.m.) London, March 23. The Labour Party has decided to utilise Easton Lodge Mansion presented by Countess 'Warwick as summer schools for educational nieeti inga, .abjo, as a hostel for delegates to the • international conferences, ahd as .a week-end rest place for Labor members of the House of Commons. Peking, March 25. A mass meeting of Chinese merchants at Shanghai adopted a resolutipni urging an antf.-Japanese boycott, .in . orderto fierce Japan to restore Ppjt Arthur and Palay to China, v After five hour?’ discussion, the Council, of State accepted by a majority of eighteen, the Govemm^pt!B.’proposed salt, tax, which now gopp. picktp, the » Legislative Assembly Jfar reconsideration,. Protests fiChemg made all over the country, hasi issued a most urgent ' irEip, stating that a grave constitutfcfaaju&iaa was. .caused by the Government re-introducing the salt tax in . the Upper House after ’it had booh aegktived in the Lower. The whip States that reform-; are in dang?i. s&, kmt