They also said that Lord Halifax "praised the onery of the Chinese Government and people in resisting aggression."
Some political quarters stated that Britain was contemplating the grant of further credits to China to permit her to buy supplies and) war materi jas.
Credits already extended have not yet been "exhausted. Half of the {otal, amounting to £250,000, has been spent, however, on purchases of American trucks and cars, which fare less expensive than British+ held likely to grant more credits because the "development of car factories in the British Isles would place them ina better competitive position in future.
The same quarters added that. credits would be extended quicker "should there be a recurrence of incidents such as the recent Tinkler case in Shanghai—Havas China Establishes New Censorship Bureau
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