§ 61. Mr. LOOKERasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, now that agreements have been entered into, he proposes to take any further steps to 31 protect British subjects and firms and British interests at Hankow and Kiukiang?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONThe same measure of protection will continue to be afforded to British subjects and interests in Hankow and Kiukiang as is afforded in other Treaty ports.
§ Mr. LOOKERMay I ask whether any further representations have been made to the Nationalist authorities?
Mr. LOCKER-LAMPSONOur representative in Hankow is in continuous touch with Mr. Chen, and certainly will do his utmost to see that British interests are protected.
§ Mr. LOOKERHas he got any satisfactory replies from him?