Tientsin, June 22.
Anti-British propaganda is "now being intensified to such "an extent that personal attacks are being made upon prominent members of the British community; and it is not only. confined to the Chinese press, having now spread toa Russian-language organ, Phe propaganda is being spread throughout the Japanese-controlled areas, and is being sponsored by the Japanese and their Chinese satellites. The—Japanese-sponsored Chinese press is daily publishing tong dia tribes against Great Britain, accusing her of various dark designs against the Chinese, and urging the populace resist Brilain's "encroachments."
The press is also demanding the surrender of the British Concession, and the cessation of trade with the British, Tndividual attacks against leaders of the British community are also becoming frequent, the most out. standing example" being a recent article in the " leading, Japanese-controlled Chinese daily.
The paper stated that Mr. A.B. Tipper, Australian chairman of the British Concession Municipal Council, called a secret meeting of the inner council," at which he is ale leged to have made "highly improper suggestions" against Chinese. "Other perfectly preposterous and defamatory accusations are also levelled against, Mr, Tipper.
"The "Shun Pao" quoted the pi €ate and hour of the alleyed meeting: ut, as a mater of fact, Mr. Tipper fon that day was not well, and kept to his room. He did not see an; body.
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