The Archive · 1932

Outside Roads Control

Transference to Chinese Opposed

by Japan Tokyo, June 6.

Transference of administrative Jcontrol over the so-called "outside roads" of the International Settlement at Shanghai from the Shanghai Municipal Council to the Chinese authorities will be bitterly opposed.

Major-Gen. Barrett for China 'A. Router cable from London Staten:—The War Office announces to reports from Shans Shanghai Municipal Council and the Municipal Government of Greater Shanghai are now conduct ing negotiations which may lead to the transference of both admin: stra-and police pewer over the exten roads to the Chinese special police recently sent to Shanghai from Peking.

Japanese Government spokesman stated to-day that Tokyo al mut of Major-General Barrett, eral Oficer Commanding the British troops in China, with effect from January when the tenure of Major-General J. We Sandilands expires

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