The Japanese Consul has pointed out to the Commissioner for For-ign Affairs the danger of permitting the agitators to bring about conflicts between the Chinese and Japanese here, and suggests thet Communists might take advantage of the situation, The Commissioner, however, appears to have. Fig hands tied, "The impression is general that the strike commit less at Shanghai and Amoy have taken exception to the manner in which the anti japanese boycott has been handled till now.
Local Chinese shops have been fined various sums for Handling Japanese goods and the strike committees propose to use the money towards the expenses of the opening ceremony of the new park in memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. Local Chinese traders aver, however, that most of the money will find its way into the pockets of the agitators.
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