London, Nov. 10.
"It is not the practice to notify the Japanese military authorities of the movements of Britons in general by car in China." said Lord Cranborne, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replying in the House of Commons to-day to Mr. Geoffrey Lo M, Mander, Opposition Liberal member for the east division of Wolverhampton.
Since the shooting of Sir Hughe Knaichbull-Hugessen, the Ambassador," added Lord Cranborne, "The Japanese authorities, whenever possible, have been notified of the intention of British officials to pass through certain zones.
"That, however, would not absolve the Japanese authorities from any claim for damages," he said—Reuter.
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