Seltlement of the Anglo-Japanese incident at -Keelung, Formosa, on October 7 Inst year, when Japanese police are alleged to have mistreated three British sailors and to have in-sulled g British officer, was announced Ju the House of Commons to-day by the Foreign Seerelary, Mr. Anthony Tu his statement, which was made in a reply to a question put Lieut-Comdr, L. R. Fletcher, Labour member for the Nuneaton di Warwickshire, Mr. Eden that the Incident was now regarded closed.
Me. Eden said:—
"In accordance with an arrange ment come to between the Japanese Government and H. M. Ambassador at Tokyo (Sir Robert Clive), the Director-General of the Formosa Government yesterday addressed a letter to H, M. Consul at Tamsui regretting that such an unpleasant Incident should have occurred, stating that appropriate steps would be taken tw prevent a recurrence, and inviting the ce-operation of te British authorities to this end.
the Governor-General, the teller went on, had reprimanded the police-
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