London, June 10.
Tension between Britain and Japan continued to mount today as the British Government was reported Grafting a new vote to Japan flatly denying Japanese claims to the right to dominate the administration of foreign settlements in China.
The Note, which was under consideration last week but delayed pending a clarification of Japan's intentions, probably will be worded in unmistakable terms and leave no doubt in Japanese Government circles that further Japanese attacks on British interests and nationals in China will meet with British reprisals, it was understood.
The British Foreign Office disclosed that the protest handed the Japanese authorities in Shanghai yesterday against the "unjustified" bayonet attack on the late Mr. B. M. Tinkler
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