ANTI-BRITISH FEELING
EXTENSION OF CAMPAIGN
PETROL COMPANY STORMED
(Reed. Aug. 12, 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 11
The Shanghai correspondent of The Times says that the authorities' have rejected the British protest against the attack last week on the British ofliccs on the ground that the demonstrations were a spontaneous expression of the Chinese people, but they declared that violence will nol again be permitted.
A report from Pekin says that the campaign against Britain is extending.
A mob of Chinese stormed the Asiatic Petroleum Company’s premises at Tsoshan and stole 1200 tins' of kerosene.
Many Chinese are attending the anti-British congress at Tientsin with ■the object of unifying the campaign in China and Manchukuo, T.he city is armed to the teeth to ’prevent terrorists from celebrating the second outbreak of hostilities. No further Jewish refugees will be allowed.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 6
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