Attention is also drawn to the anti-British article which appeared in the "Sin Shun Pao", Japanese-owned Chinese language daily, on June 7 and in this connection H.M. Consul-General referred to the efforts which the British authorities had made in suppressing all anti-Japanese propago: in British-ownet Chinese-language newspapers. The Japanese Consul-General was requested to take: similar action in connection with the "Sin Shun Pao", The article to which the British Consul-General refers, and which, according to the Note, contains a virtual incitement to violence against British interests, was regarded as particularly unfortunate inasmuch as it was published the day following the events which led to Mr. R. M. Tinkler's death as a result of bay-oner-wounds sustained at the hands of Japanese bluejackets,
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