Questioned to-day regarding the results of his recent conversations with Mr. A. H. F. Edwardes, the Acting Inspector-General_ of Cus-Mr. T.V. Soong, the Nationalist, made the fol-
Mfr. Edwardes, according to my understanding, has come to Shanghai in a purely private capacity: hence any conversations which we have: had'on matters bear ing on the Customs have been on that basis. I have nothing more to say on the question for the time
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