British Interests.

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — China. – in the House of Commons at on 1 July 1935.

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asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, whether, with a view to the safeguarding of British interests in North China, he will request One Governments of China and Japan to inform him of any agreement that may be reached between them as the result of recent events?

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