"In connection with the Kulangsu question the British attitude has assumed an offensive character.
"It is only natural to close the British Concession in order to cope with such a situation.
"The British Concession at Tientsin at present cannot maintain its existence without keeping contact with the Japanese authorities and the new regime.
"The British perverse anti-Japanese attitude that has given rise to the current situation has caused dissatisfaction, "it is reported, even among the French residents of the city, who have heretofore followed (Continued on page 8)
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