The Archive · 1925

Shameen Can Bite

The British Consul-General to-day addressed a Note to the Canton Gov-lornment, notifying the latter that in case the demonstration to be staged tomorrow does any harm to Shameen, the authorities of the Settlement would take any defensive measures requisite to cope with the situation, The shipping service between Canton ind Hongkong is being kept by five Chinese steamers at pees TE" than now been decided that British vessels plying booween the two ports will be operated by Bri crews "and. Bisejacket

the Goalar 'Body, arrangements Sri of today's meating licen made that tu case of aa emergency in Shameen, Japanese Kierceny_ trid. Pertugeae navel? brigades "wil" be tanite to" protec "the French' Settlement Brinn Sttlement wil "be yarded by" Brith marine, Hongkong, June 24.

From information so far rece'

appears that a demonstration was held in Canton yesterday after-'

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