The Archive · 1939

No Peace Parleys

Japanese quarters here believe Sir Kobert Craigie, British Ambassador to Japan, will see leading Japanese military and diplomatic authorities in China during his visit to Shanghai, but it is not believed he will attempt to initiate peace parleys.

British Government circles revealed today that Britain will soon move to amove Anglo-Japanese tension in Tieatsin resulting from the controversy over the British Concession which Sapan claims is a hotbed of Chinese terrorists. The British military Attache in Tokyo, Maj.-Gen, F. S. G. Figgott, will soon visit Tientsin on special mission believed to be aims it relieving current Anglo-Japanes.

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