The Archive · 1938

Not to Yield

London, Jan, 10.

Mr, Adrian Charles Moreing, Ca servative MP. for Preston' and Secretary of the China Committee, saw Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Prine Minister, for twenty minutes this afternoon.

He conveyed to Mr. Chambertain representations received from British residents in China, urging the British Government not "to yield to. the various demands made by the Japan= ese authorities to the Shanghai Municipal Council, wed, the representations of the, ments prepared to stand firm against the Japanese demands to "strengthen Japanese representation on the Council, 5 'Apprehension was also expressed test the Government allow temporary' concessions to the Japanese.—Reuter.

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