Protest Against Recruiting at.
Tsingtao The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is reported by the Chinese papers to ye sent the following Note to the Minister for Spain:—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Government are in receipt of your communication apropos of the employment of Chinese labourers in your colonies. We have accordingly to notify you that, as the climate is totally unsuited for Chinese labourers, this Ministry has ed our labourers against ae ting your offer for employment. We learn, however, that you have already employed a large number of Chinese labourers and that you pro= rose to send them from Tsingtao. We strongly advise you against sneb and ty suspend recruiting exe labourers, and sincerely be-of the friendly Foreign At. fairs, Mr. Wunsz King, and the Consul-General in Singapore, have been instructed to prevent Chinese from proceeding to Spanish Africa take up employment.
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