CHINA'S WEAPON OF OFFENCE.
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Sydney, April i. A Uiiu meeting oi Luuice int-rdum* diacusaed me lauunuru incident ana adopted a wno ol resolutions aimilar to muse cabled last week m lavor ol boycotting Japanese goods, with »n additional resolution tuat the Cuiue« •nvuld near no ill-will toward their Jap. anew mends.
Two rival Chinese faction* co-operated U the movement.
The chairman read a cable from Canton asking Australian merchants to despatch no goods oy Japanese steamers sua to purcnase none by them. Patriotic speeches were delivered. The chairman said the Chinese realised thai the only instrument vt war they possessed at present in their relations with the rest oi the world was commercialism. Japan not having played the game, the Chinese were determined to enforce the boycott until the humiliation inflicted upon them was removed, lie demanded the impeachment of luan-iihi-K«i, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, for yielding to gross injustice and unreasonable demands.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 89, 3 April 1908, Page 3
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157CHINA'S WEAPON OF OFFENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 89, 3 April 1908, Page 3
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