Artistic Memorials R. O. Scott, A. W. Horton such false premises. The allegation that Great Britain has departed from strict neutrality in connection with the Sino-Japanese hostilities will not bear much impartial scrutiny. She, in common with other great Powers, has rendered such assistance to China as China could purchase, in exactly the same manner in which certain countries have supplied war material, etc., to Japan where she has been able to pay for it. There has been no discrimination against either China or Japan in this matter, and the right of such countries to do what they have done is undeniable. It is true that Great Britain refused to withdraw her vessels TO
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