Mr. W. Meyrick Hewlett, ©M.¢,, British Consul-General at Nanking, will go to Nanking to take up his residence and official duties there on August 21, going up by the night express.
Hewlett will live in the house that has been rented and furnished for him by the Nationalist Government in Hsiakuan, pending repair of the British Consulate building inside the city wall. relations between the Chinese and British peoples, the Nationalist Gov. ernment feel confident that the task of protecting foreigners will henceforth be rendered easier; and the Nationalist Government' undertake specifically that there will be no liar violence or agitation against British lives or legitimate interests.
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