ABUSE RESENTED
JAPANESE FIRMS HOSTILITY TO BRITAIN PLOTTING BY THE ARMY NORTH CHINA INCIDENTS PAY- FOR DEMONSTRATORS (Elpc, Tel. Copyright—TTnitml Press Assn.) (Independent Cahlo Service.) (Reed. Aug. 9, 2.50 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 8. The British Chamber of Commerce at Tsingtao has written to the London Chamber of Commerce stating that many large Japanese business houses in Tsingtao are revolting against the "Japanese armyengineered" anti-British campaign in North China. They refuse to allow soldiers to plaster abusive posters on their walls.
The letter says that during the demonstrations Japanese mills closed and allowed the Chinese employees to attend. -Each adult, present was given 30 cents and children five cents. Chinese shops were ordered to send a representative or pay a fine. The Japanese 'army authorities on the spot were responsible for the demonstrations.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20012, 10 August 1939, Page 7
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