Peking, Nov. 8.
According to the "Huang Pao," the Shantung authorities are great ly incensed at the Powers' protest against the new taxes.
The paper quotes a telegram from "A. certain important personage" (presumably Marshal Chang Chung-chang, as this is his organ), placing his views on the subject before Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, the Acting Premier.
The telegram points out that the new taxes in Shantung are intended to be only temporary and will be abolished when the Customs Conf: ence puts a new tariff into effect.
However, the Powers have refused to continue the Conference and have Protested "against this temporary relief.
This, the telegram warns, may easily bring about a reaction: othe Trovinaes may follow suit and then dorRenter, us Bow What will the Diplomatic Bod
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