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EXTRATERRITORIALITY COMMISSION'S
REPORT
SUMMARY OF PARTS ONE, TWO AND THREE.
POINTED OBSERVATIONS.
Beuter's Agency, in" the following cablegrams, summarises Parts I, II and III of the International Extraterritoriality Commission's report. Part IV, which comprises the Commission's recommendations, has already been given:
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
LONDON, December 1st. The report of the Extraterritoriality Commission is divided into four parts, the first three of which, are mainly his- torical survey, tables of statistics and a detailed analysis of existing methods of justice.
Insufficiant Safeguards.
The report declares that undoubtedly the decisions and opinions of the Sup- rema Court serve a useful soured of civil law, but definite provision is needed to the general recognition of all the de- cisions of the Supreme Court by the lower courts. Concerning civil law, the report Part I. states that the original autho mentions the provisional restoration of rity for the existing practice of extrality procedure relating to the detention of was chiefly the Mixed Court of the Inter-civil defendants in Peking, and points national Settlement, and remarks that four that the Ministry of Justico has pro- since the foreign and Chinese authorities mulgated supplementary rules contrary are at present negotiating about it the to the spirit of regular civil regulations Commission has not deemed it necessay promulgated by the President. The re- to enter into all the details of the port further says that the existing rules present organisation, and procedure, but in China do not provide sufficient safe- draws attention to the fact that the Court guards against bad faith on the part of as at present constituted has been fune the plaintiff while the rights of third tioning, without Treaty rights since 1911. parties are insufficiently guaranteed
against erroneous assertions of a credi tor concerning property allegedly belong- ing to his debtor.
Lack of Provisions,
Confict of Chinese Laws. The Commission's observations at the end of Part L relate to the legal anomalies arising from the multiplicity of courts and the diversity of laws, and The report draws attention to the lack mention, inter alia, the conflict of laws of provisions securing notarial proof of relating to the nationality of persons of non-enforcement of regulations relating Chinese origin, the irregular protection to the cadestral survey of land, and the to Chinese, and the absence of extradi-absence of unified commercial statutes. tion arrangements facilitating the evasion it says that declarations, purporting to of justice. The opinion is expressed that be martial law, are made with such fre- the last-named situation could exist to a quenter that the administration of law is certain extent without extrality bat hampered. under that system the inequities become This practice gravely menaces the more apparent. It says that the Chinese proper administration of civil law." Commissioner submitted two memoranda, It, nevertheless, appreciates efforts to one of which related to special areas evolve judicial system and the draft which the Commission thought did not laws intended to carry out the ambition come within the scope of their investiga of China as expressed in the treaties of tion, and consequently the memoranda | 1092 and 1993, but the assimilation of nex were tranamitted to the Governments principles has not kept pace with legis concerned for their consideration.
China's Judicatura.
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lation. Hence, anomalies have arisen in the shape of ancient laws continuing to be enforced side by side with the new
laws.
Military Interference.
Part II, dealing with Chinese laws and judicial and prison system, criticises the police "offences of the law which ex- poses every resident to detention for
Part III. dealing with the administra- trifling offences. It assumes as regards tion of justice, emphasises the harmful the morphia law, that the new Penal effects of military interference with civil Code, when it is enacted, will readjust administration, and enumerates cases. "of the provisions of the law of 1020 with callousness while the Commission was the provisions of the second revised draft sitting in Peking, in which people were Penal Code rolating to narcotica. It ex-executed in complete disregard of, the presses the opinion that judicial preco-† principles of justice. It mentions the dents have not yet developed to such a degree as to guide,judges in the exercise of their discretion concerning the role vancy, admissibility and materiality of evidence in criminal procedure, and says that the judicial police regulations, by permitting the police to exercise powers Finally it refers to complaints of delays of investigation co-extensive with those and difficulty of securing the execution of a procurator, entails" delays, parti- of judgments and the illegal entry of cularly because no prescription exists private premises, and says that prac limiting the period in which officials tically all are the complaints of for must exercise their rights of investiga eigners and arise from cases tried in dis- tion before handing the case to the pro-trict magistrates' courts, where conditione curator.
are not favourable to statisfactory trials.
HONGKONG STÖCK EXCHANGE.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. -
Hongkong Bank
DICK 2ND, 1926,"
$1,185 num. Do., London C11 nom.
Chartered Bank
Mercantile Bank, A. & 13...
Da..
P.&O. Bank
Fast Axis Bank.
Canton Insurance ............................... China Underwriters
nom.
buy.
...58 nous
..5810 bay.
81,15 nau. Worth China Lalarancsila. 145 mɔ Union Insurance $295) no Yangtas insurance...... „Alex. $45 nom. Ohins Fire LaatranNA.......
$200 bay. Fire Imurance ... 30171 buy.
$29 day, 10 sel H..., U. & M. Steamboats ...827) nom Hongkang Tag...
sel
Indo-Chinas (Frel)
Do. (Del.),
Bhell Tansports Star Ferries...... Waterboats
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Chins Buga Malabon Bugar Benguet........ Kailan Mining Ast.... Langkets (combined)
Do. (angle) Bhanghaikplorations Shanghai Lon Baubes Tranch Mines Ural Caspisan B.K., & K. Wharfs, H.F. & W. Docka Hongkows
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Now Engineering...... Shanghai Docks HK. & Hotels Hongkong
Lands
Hongkong Realtys
H.K. Territorials
་་་
Humphreys Katates
$32 buy.
$2 buy.
Sőt pal.
$15 „5254 zel
bary
noin.
под
Tim. 27 mon Tis. 14 nom.
Tis, & nour
sti nom. .88/.
buy.
$115 sal $35 nom. T. 176 nem
8.60. pom. 11a, 120 sch $99.nom.
$5.15
accurrence of the porture of prisoners and the illegal methods of execution. It holds up the modern courts, including the five special Courts in the zone of the Eastern Railway as the most satisfactory. courts in China.
THE RUBBER MARKET. LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Mesara Carroll Bros, have received a cable from Singapore advising them that rubber is now quoted at 63 cents per lb. The following dividends have been de clared-
Changkat Serdangs: Interim of 10 per
cent, making 90 per cent, to date. Jerans: 10 per cent interim, making
40 per cent to date. Balgownies: 15 per cent. interim. Brogas: 10 per cent. interim. Teluk Ansons: 10 per cent interim,
making 20 per cent. to date. Lingui Tina: final & per cent, making
10 per cent for the year. The latest prioce are as follows:
Allenbys
Straite $2.50
Alor Gajahs
Amalgamated Malays
Ayer Moleks
Ayer Panas
Balgownies Bassetta"...... Brogas
Indragiris Jezatns
Jimaha,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of PARTIC
the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of December, 1926, at 3 r., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His ExcZENCY Govon, of One Lat of CROWN LAND at Stubbs Boad in the Colony of Hong Kong, | for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the, Surveyor of Em METT 12 Kino, for ons further tarm of 75 years.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Lot No. 310 Registry No.
Rural BuildingİY
Jocality,
Lot No.
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
Contane in
aquaro foot.
Annual
Rental
Upset Price
As per 11,000 64 1,220
sale plan
LOST
Wire Haired FOX TERRIER PUPPY, What and Black Markings. Please. return to AD.C., GOTEKNIET HOUSE, Reward
2.80 4.60
2.63
13.00
4.50
1.30
1.55
Bukit Jelotongs
1.05
Bukit Katils
1.10
Changkat Serdangs
8.80
Connemaras
2.50
Glenenliese
260
10.50
-1.75
2.50
4.30
Kempas
0,00
Kuala Sidims
3.60
Lapas
4.05
Malaka Pindas
2.35
Malakoffshor
4.65
Mandai Tekenge
0.70
Mayfields
∙13.50:
Mentakabe
0.53
New Serendahs
15.00
Pajamas...
2.70
Ein. Og salg
Punggors
130
Don't worr
Sandycroftr
$2.10
Ia berni
Beadais
$270
Sungei Bagans
4.30€
Tis. 91 bay,
Tapahs
33.50
1234 bay,, 24 sal.
Tambalaka
1.30
Peak Trams (old)
Teluk Ansons
16.25
Do (nów), Bingapore Tractions
7,50
nom 15/%sel,
United Malaccas "inimu
2.50
Utan Simpanz
1.80
BRITISH
$16 buy.
household.
21 nom
18 Bel 414a nom. „Elli nom.
$st bay... $11 bay,
Dairy Farms,
$18 buy.
Hongkong Beatrics...............$61. sal.
Prince's Buildings.....
Kursi Lauda
Ewo Lotions
Orientals
$89 nom.
not.
Shanghai Cottons (old) fix. 54) nom.
Do,
China Buses
Bangkong Tramways
Taxis ÁDOBKULARÍA Canton
Leas Cemente (combined)
(old) Do. China Lights (combined)
Do(old) 'Jou" (now). China Providenti Constructions f
Der & Wing
Maesa Electrics. HE. Ropes (old)
Da (na Lane Crawfords.. Mackintoshs... Sliventrem United Asbestos Watzena (old) W. Fowells. Telephones
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