The Archive · 1934

BRITISH TRADE IN MANCHOUKUO

London, June 6.

Puture prospects of British trade] [with Manchoukuo were examined in report recently received from the For East which was now under the consideration of the Government, Stated Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, at question time in the House of Commons to-day.

'Mr. George Lambert, National] Liberal member for the South Melton division of Devonshire, asked if there twas' any discrimination against [British trade in Manchoukuo.

Sir John replied that he did not} think $0, but added that the matter Jwoula be shortly more completely cleared up. He would consider the question of publishing a report Reuter.

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