BEVIN SEES NEED TO ACT WITH CAUTION
Received Thursday, 9.20 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 16. When considering recognition of the Chinese Communist Government Britain would have to act "with caution, reasonahle speed and the idea of getting the best results," the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, told the House of Commons today. He added: "I am more concerned with aeting together in the Commonwealth and with other
fi?iepdly Goyerninents than vfith "|aldng a hufried decision on the rpatter. A combined decision in which large numbers of people cooperate would be the best." . . -Mr. Walter Fleteher (Conservative) urged the appointment of an official to the. Peking Government "ip view of the serious situation in Shanghai, where British lives and prdperty are at stake." Mr. Bevih said that he had eommunieated with the Chinese Communist Government but had not. received a reply.
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