"The man who was frightened the most over the bombing of Canton by the Japanese planes early in June of last year is none other' than Sir Victor Sassoon. "His rights and inter~ ests rooted all over the Yangtze Valley and southern China were aced by the capture of Canton.
"It was, however, quite an easy job to cause' the British Foreign Office to go into action, as Whitehall is Sir Vietor's agent so far as East Asia is concerned. Sir Victor is the man who brought about the conversation between Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador in Tokyo, and Gen. Kaaushige Ugaki, then Foreign Minister of Japan, concerning the safeguarding of British interests in. China, "And now Sir Victor has been trying slyly to cajole the Japanese Gnanciers and business men in Osaka fon his way back here.
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