The Archive · 1926

Powers Should Take Concerted Action to Save

China from Herself — Fast Our Own ConsesroNoenr

London, June 16.

It is thought in th country that events in Chit Fe very rapidly corning to a head, and there bitter dissatisfaction as to the chaotic state of affairs there. This fact has incited questions in the House, some of which are becoming very pointed, and which indicate a feeling that the Powers should take action other than diplomatic, since this latter is held to be quite futile.

Undoubtedly the Foreign Once regards the raid on the Selt Revenue as being the most serian: spect of Chinese misdeeds. Chinese securities are still weak on the whole, and if events continue as they are doing there wu li be a further decline before the credit of the country is recovered.

The very full messages which reach us almost daily from. China gi we believe, a very accurate picture of the state of affairs, and there is a feeling that some action is necessary really to save China from herself.

I append some of the Ques\ons and Answers in the House this week,

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

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