The Japanese stand regarding this matter, the Consul-General said, was made clear at the last meeting of the Consular Body. He added that he had felt at that time that some of the conferees might have assumed that he had proposed a recognition of the Nanking Government.
My point is" Mr. Miura declared, "that we should all fully r. cognize the actual circumstances under which the whole area around Shanghai has been placed under Japanese occupation and is now under the jurisdiction of the Naning Government.
"Accordingly, no room should be Clement of the Chungking regime, iven to any organization, agent or
which has long fled and is now bar ty existing in the farthest corner China, at Chungking, to be allowed to exist and do anything they wish, as they have been allowed to do, within the Settlement, "To see the activities of these Chungking elements entirely terminated in the Settlement, and to do away once and for all with the fundamental causes of terrorism of any political importance, are the only prerequisites for the establishment of peace and order in the Settlement. This is the point I tried to make clear at the last meeting."
Mr. Miura then declared, "Since 1 believe that the draft resolutions proposed under the circumstances (Continued on page 2, col. 3
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