The Archive · 1927

Osaka Protests Against Nationalist Taxes

Osaka, Aug. 23, The League for the Protection of Commercial Rights in China adopted to-day protesting against the tariff autonomy. which the Nanking or any other Govern. ment may enforce on September 1.

The resolution also recommends absolute refusal to pay any or all kinds of illegitimate taxes other than those recognized by treaty.

The League urges the Foreign Office to take immediate steps to sure the carrying out of the recommendations of this resolution, which is the product of a prolonged conference held here to-day by representatives of over 20 cent mercial and industrial organizations.—Reuter. nesday night from Hankow and left the following morning for Weihai~

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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