Tientsin, Aug. 16.
Foreigners returning from Peitaiho state that the fronts of Chinese shops there are covered with posters in English requesting Britons not visit the establishments. as they will not sell supplies to persons of British nationality.
"The posters are presumed to have' been put up under the auspices of the anti-British movement.
Foreigners declare that the posters fare having an effect on the shop-Keepers, who politely but firmly request even old patrons of many years Standing to leave their shops, with-ut even attempting to serve them.
Despite the fact that the much-advertised grandiose three-day" anti British rally organized in Tientsin, over the week-end "fizzled out," the Anti-British campaign continues up-abated.
'The campaigners' efforts are now Airected towards the intimidation of Individual foreigners in the British Tientsin Britons Threatened Reuter's correspondent was amani local Britons to receive this morning a letter signed by. the "China Patriotic Youths Association" and warning all" Britons) in Tientsin to evacuate promptly.
The letter. personally addressed, and sent in a plain envelope throug!
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