sovereign state, cannot be represented at the international Labour Ome conferences. it seems that some effort should be made by means of correspondence with the organiza tion at Geneva to correct the erroneous impressions which unchallenged statements from the Council's critics may create, The International Labour fice, for example might be furnished with the Annual Report for 1935 which gives a very full account of the regulation of industrial conditions ju the Settlement under the Council's direction. "Mr. Chu's further com-Parison of the conditions of labour affecting Chinese overseas with those obtaining in China Siself may. have given his audience a shrewd idea of the general value of his comments for presumably other in a good position to reply to him on that point. "It is reasonable too to suggest that Mr. Chu would receive no support from offlelal Chinese representation which would be fully aware of the admirable spirit of cooperation which has characterized the Councit's relations with the Chinese authorities on the industrial issue.
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