The Archive · 1925

Reports Regarding Nanking Road Affair

CHINESE DECLINE TO ATTEND: ONE DAY STRIKE FIASCO

The International Commission of Judges—Finley Johnson (America), Gollan (Great Britain) and Suga (Japan)—appointed to inquire into the happenings of and after May 30 in Nanking Road, Shanghai were occupied every day this week in listening to the various witnesses of the event and others concerned and in questioning them.

"The Chinese declined to attend.

Counsel in the Inquiry are:—Mr. Duncan MeNeill and Mr. J.-E, Badeley, for the Shanghai Municipal Counc'

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