London, Nov. 29. The British Government have decided that the problem of the Japanese violation of Hongkong's borders should jhe settled by the authorities on the spot, it was stated in well i formed quarters today.
They have given up. all intentions of proceeding with. further, action from here, wishing to avoid giving excessive importance į to what are purely local incidents, it was added.
The Government will take action, however, if the Hongkong authorities and the Japanese military command in South China fail to reach an agreement through direct negotiations, these quarters concluded.—Havas.
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