Tokyo, Dec. 23, The British Embassy to-day handed to the Japanese Foreign OMlce the British Government's Note concerning the violation of Hongkong's territorial waters,—Reuter.
An assurance that all possible protection was being and would be afforded British trade interests in South China was given in the House fof Commons to-day by Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, in reply to Capt. A. C. Graham, Conservative member for the Wirral division of Cheshire, He had no information, Eden added, which he could properly sive the House, In reply to another question, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. A. Duff-Cooper, said that Japanese naval movements in waters adjacent Hongkong were being carefully watched,
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