Turning again to the action of German "Nazi officials in Nanking, Lord Strabolgi said that he had been Informed that German merchants were Just as alarmed and disturbed by what had happened in China as "our own merchants." would have been a direct threat Hongkong, and then Malay and the Netherlands Enst Indies? Supposing. that the Japanese had subjugated the Chinese, und supposing that we were involved in some difficulties an Europe—did anyone "suppose that British interests in the Pacific would hhaye been left untouched?"
Lord Strabolgh contended that the war ayainst Ching was "not the old-fashioned war of conquest. It is being waged with the almost cruelty and bestiality.
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