Anthony Eden rose last week in the House of Commons to answer a question concerning the attitude of His Majesty's Government on Japanese smuggling into North China:
"The serious consequences to legitimate trade of extensive smuggling of Japanese goods into North China," declared the Foreign Secretary, "have been engaging the attention of the Government for some time and have formed the subject of representations to the Chinese and Japanese Governments. The Government is actively considering what further steps will be taken to safeguard Bntish trade in North China."
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