'A meeting attended by several tens of thousands of people was held in snton on Friday leat to devise ways and means of protesting against the policy " of Japan towards China with regard to the Tatsa jara, It was decided by all present "to inaugurate a boycott of Japenese goods and to telegraph merchants in the various ports of China oaking them to. adopt this policy. It was declared that not a single cash would be paid by the people of Kuangtung province towards the indemnity for seizing the steamer, inasmuch as the question was settled in '8 matter entirely contrary to their views. They went on to accuse the members of the Waiwapu who conducted the' negotiations with the Japanese Minister of delinquency and supineness. A later dispatch states that " bill n ing the public that Japanese goods are not sold, is pat up on the doors of some bar mess houses.
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