Mar. 2. im reports have arrived Siberia of the speeches at the reopening of Parliament on the state of China. The King's Speech, it will be remembered, reaffirmed the policy laid down in December, 1926, "as the hi mwKich we are prepared to meet Chinese aspirations when the Chinese can assure satisfactory protection for: British lives anti property." The precis of the subsequent discussion as cabled gave a fair account of speeches meade, but naturally left out much that was of interest, Some fur~ ther extracts tay be welcome. Everybody expressed pleasure at the declaration of policy, but with divers: comments.
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