The Archive · 1926

Peace Terms Opposed

Peking, Mar. 15.

A Kuomiinchun communique states that the Kuominehin forces Jare "attacking—Lungkow,—near Chinglisien, Generals Sun Yueh and Li Lich= visited Chinghsien, where they ernioon of Mar, 16, Rams MacDonald, Leader of the Opposition, asked the House of Commons to-day for an explanation of the reports that representations of the Prutocol Powers had been make to China which might in vol military opera tions within two days.

Mr, Baldwin, the Premi that H. M. Representative in Peking had been instructed to tal no action except in ce-operation wit other Treaty Powers, also that armed force should only be used the last resort to safeguard security of foreigners in the areas affected, Mr, Baldwin added that Ronald Macleay had comm instructions to the authorities on the spot—Reuter,

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