| Show chis AS REPLY TO JAPAN S PROTEST opinion expressed by chines albat they should have some rights in their own country in the meantime the boycott weapon Is being used deed and japan asks that promoters of the movement be restrained estral ned from further efforts pekin the chinese government on dilday handed in a formal reply to japans japan 8 protest against the construction of the TIn railroad china asks japan to determine and fix the distance according to usage elsewhere at which she bhe will permit the existing line to be paralleled and she places a limit upon japans light to oppose the construe tion of railroads lall roada in Alan manchuria churla on the ground that they parallel and compete with tile the japanese controlled itney daron baron Ilay ashl the japanese minister has handed in ill to the foreign board the names of four chinese merchants who are officially the boycott movements against japanese goods and he asks that they be suppressed acting upon advices advises rec received elved from london the british minister has in the british consul general at canton to advise the canton viceroy to suppress the boycott the foreign board has asked the assistance si ci of the french minister to china in the suppression of several thousand rebels who according to a telegram tele giam from the governor go vernoi of province have captured the kaohu pass on the tonking border and who possess french arms and who have been trained by frenchmen |
