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ADDITIONAL RESOLUTION

That the non-Signatory Powers, having by treaty extra- territorial rights in China, may accede to the resolution affecting extra-territoriality and the administration of jus- tice in China by depositing within three months after the ad- journment of the Conference a written notice of accession with the Government of the United States for communication by it to each of the Signatory Powers.

ADDITIONAL RESOLUTION.

That China, having taken note of the Resolutions affect- ing the establishment of a Commission to investigate and re- port upon extra-territoriality and the administration of jus- tice in China, expresses its satisfaction with the sympathetic disposition of the Powers hereinbefore named in regard to the aspiration of the Chinese Government to secure the abolition of oxtra-territoriality in China, and declaros its intention to appoint a representative who shall have the right to sit as a member of the sald Commission, it being understood that China shall be deemed free to acoopt or to raject any or all of the recommendations of the Commission. Furthermore, China

is prepared to cooperate in the work of this Commission and to afford to it every possible facility for the successful accom- plishment of its tasks.

Adopted by the Conference on the Limitation of Armament at the Fourth Plenary Session, the 10th December, 1921.

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