If wise counsels now prevail there will be no further difficulties over the point at issue, but if they do not there is a very excellent chance of China being embroiled in serious ficulties with those who are now endeavouring to help her. China fails to realize one thing, and that is that, had it not been for the decision to attack Tsingtao, her Custome revenues would have ceased long ago owing to the delay that: xonld have taken place in captur-
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