London, Feb. 5.
Reuter understands that the general "impression in competent quarters in London is that there is not likely to be aay apprecia change in the British attitude Chinese crisis, As a result of yesterday's Cabinet meeting the British Government will stand by its proposals and simultaneously continue to take adequate steps to protect British life and property.
Another Cabinet meeting will be held early next week and in the} meantime the Government will remain in continuous touch with its [representatives on the spot, No Grounds for Grave Anxiety Feb.
Mr. Charchill, the Chancellor of the Exchequer,' speaking at Manchester to-day, said that he did Met believe that there were grounds for grave anxiety as regards China. [Noting was further from Britain's intentions than to be drawn into an adventurous, aggressive, ambitious land Byzantine policy in [Britain sought nothing there but ithe ability to sell goods which the IChinese desired and to receive useful goods in exchange. Britain re-Jsorded the 400,000,000 Chinese as} potential customers: "The last thing you do to a potential customer is shoot him: the last thing you wish is that the, potential customer [should shoot you.'
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