CHINESE TROUBLE
[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association
DANGER IN CHINA
(Received this day at 11.0 a.in.) SHANGHAI, Jan. 4
Strong evidence is in the hands "of j- local authorities at Kuomintung that the Extremists, fearing the Conservative element, favours a friendly nttitudo to Britain . As a. result of Lampson’s visit to Hankow, and the British memorandum, they are deliberately forcing an issue with Britain on the counsel of "Russian advisors, who sco Soviet influences slipping, unless Britain is driven to causing an incident by firing on an unarmed Chinese mob. Hankow events are the forerunners of others worse. It is believed bloodshed eventually is unavoidable, and a climax is generally regarded as , near. A long succession of anti-British ■ Y outbreaks nro expected and Yangstsv.e f valley would become a holocaust, should Brita'n be forced to retaliate. I hero arc, .icreusingly hostile demonstrations and tho valey is now seething with hatred of Britain. Anti-foreign feeling is almost solely, confined to Bi itain, Japan and America. Olhci powers aro being temporarily overlooked, proving conclusively Soviet influence.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1927, Page 3
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