The Archive · 1932

Sir John's Speech Criticised

Dr, Lo Wen-kan, the M

with press" representatives. this "afternoon took exception to Sir John Simon's speech inthe House vot Commons "in which" the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. compared. the. Manchurian Sndependence movement with other independence movements in China proper, Dh. Lo stated that there was 0 analogy between the Internal pol cal developments in China and the Manghurian fadenondence movement Whigs, he declared, was -cntively engineered by Japanese, "Chitiese Protest to Japan Max. 25

'The. Foreign Office has lodged a protest, with Mr. Shigemitowy, the Taoneie' Miniter to China, agatnet, over \Soochow" and Hangchow, Tapanens, aeroplanes. reconnoitring

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