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(Renter's Service, to the China Mail.)
EXTR1-TERRITORIAL COMMISSION.
CHINA'S JUDICIAL SYSTEM.
IMPROVING EXISTING CONDITIONS.
THE DOLLAR..
To-day's closing rate 2/8 1/8: To-day's opening rate 2/8 1/8.
RIPIRATIONS DISCUSSED.
·RATHENAU'S LONDON VISIT..
ACID FRENCH-NEWSPAPER COMMENT.
LONDON, November 30. WASHINGTON, November 30.
Herr Simon who is described as Dr. Rathenau's An official communique states that a resolution un secretary, told a Reuter representative that their animously adopted by the Far Eastern Committee conversations with Sir Robert Horno and Sir relative to the extra-territorial question provides tha Robert Kindersley at the Treasury yesterday. the powers concerned shall establish a commission to related to the economic situation of the world; which each will appoint a member to enquire into the particularly with zeference to Germany. He believed present practice of extra-territorial jurisdiction in China that further conversations were very likely. Thu and into China's laws and judicial system and methods Cabinet discusses the reparations problem this evening. of judicial administration, with a view to reporting Sir John Bradbury, British Reparations. Commission findings of fact and making recommendations re delegate, will probably 'further explain his proposal to garding racans to improve existing conditions grant Germany a moratorium. These British and Ger- of the administration of justice in China and to assist man conversations have been fresh cause fo acid com- thic efforts of the Chinese Government to effect. such ent by French newspapers, legislation and judicial reforms as will warrant the powers relinquishing progressively or otherwise the rights of extra-territoriality. The commission shall be
Horr Hago Stinnes has reported the results of his constituted within three months after the adjournment visit to London to a meeting of the Imperial Union of of the conference and instructed to submit a report of German Industries which decided to adopt a proposal of its recommendations within a year after the commission's the Chancellor, Herr Wirth, to appoint a committee of first meeting. Each of the powe`s simil by dcenied free x fiuanciers and industrialists to get into touch with to accept or reject all or any portion of the recommenda British and American economic uiroles with a view to tions, but in no case may any of the powers make opening credits not merely to assure the January repar- acceptance directly or indirectly dependent on China'sations payment but to find a new method of payment granting any special concession, favour, benefit, or and so prevent Germany again falling into condition imounity whether political or economia.
making a default possible.
POWERS SYMPATHY,
LATER.
The communique states that an additional resolu- tion provides that non-signatory powers having extra- territorial rights in China may accede to the resolution with regard to extra territoriality within three months after the adjournment of the conference.
A further additional resolution expresses China's satisfaction with the sympathy of the powers with regard to the abolition of extra-territoriality and de- clares China's intention to appoint a Chinese member op the extra-territoriality commission, it being under- stood that China will be free to accept or reject any or all of the recommendations of the commission. China is prepared to co-operate in the work of the commissiou and in every way facilitate successful accomplishment of its taske.
FOREIGN TROOPS.
STINNES' LONDON VISIT.
BERLIN, December 1.
MARK'S RAPID RECOVERY,
LONDON, November 30. German marks rapidly recovered to day to 930 and finished 905 compared with 1,100 yesterday, the market taking the view. that the visit of Dr. Raithenau will lead to reorganisation of Germany's Continental currencies. Though towards the end selling financial position and have an improving effect on other
was in evidence, French francs stood at 56.30 an 157
yesterday and 57.75, to-day thus checking the retrograde movement of the past week.
TIDAL WAVE HAVOC.
TYPHOON SWEEPS PHILIPPINES.
-OVER HUNDRED DEATHS.
MANILA, November 30. Over a hundred deaths and immense damage to orops and property have been caused by a tidal wave daring a typhoon sweeping several towns in the province of Capiz in Panay Island, the Philippines,
RUBBER SLUMP.
RESTRICTING OUTPUT.
LONDON, November 30,
Mr. Alfred Sze, in a speech; said that China was asking not merely that the existing traaty or conven- tional limitations upon autonomous and unembarrassed exercise of her territorial administrative powers should' be removed as rapidly and completely as circumstances justified, but also that the conditions constituting | In view of the termination on December 31 of the continuing violation of her rights as an independent scheme of voluntary restriction of rubber output the state should be corrected. He asked the 'conference to council of the Rubber Growers' Association is asking all approve a proposition to which he contended it was rubber producers who assented to the scheme to continue committed by the principles adopted on November 21, in the first six months of 1922 than produced during the restriction by undertaking not to produce more rubber namely that cach power attending the conference de- corresponding period in 1921, or alternatively more than clured that without the consent of the Government of 75 per cent of their output during the corresponding China expressly and specifically given in each case it period in 1020. Producers who remained outside the would not station troops or railway guards and maintain scheme are urged to undertake to restrict output by 25 police boxes or erect or operate electrical communica-percent, of the amount produced during the correspond tion installations upon the soil of China, and if there ng period of 1921 or 1920. Assent to renewal of the now exists upon the soil of China such troops, railway notified prior to December 31 that members of the scheme will cease to be binding unless the assentore are guards, polico boxes, or electrical installations without Association controlling not less than 70 per cent. of the China's express consent they shall be immediately producing area represented by members of the associa withdraw."
tion have similarly.agreed.
SOVEREIGN RIGHTS.
The Chinese delegation submitted detailed data supporting Mr. Alfred Sze's statement, declaring that it was submitted simply in order to show the extent to which Chine's territorial and administrative integrity was now being violated, not as implying that the Chinese Government would be contented with abate ment of those specific violations of her sovereign rights." The committee then discussed the question of foreign troops and police in China and later adjourned until November 30.
PERSAIN OIL CONCESSION :.
COMPLICATED QUESTION.
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ARBUCKLE DEFENCE,
ALLEGED PERJURY.
SAN FRANCISCO, November: 30.. defence in the Arbuckle case, has been arrested on a Mrs. Minnie Neighbors, one of the witnesses for the charge of perjury. She has been released on bail.
IVAN CARYLL DEAD.
MUSICAL COMEDY COMPOSER.
NEW YORK, November 30,
The death is announced of Ivan Caryll.
Ivan Caryll was musical director at the Gaiety and Lyric Theatres. Born at Léego and educated at the Conservatoire there, he went to England in 1882. Ivan LONDON, November 30.
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