3.
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7.
Componies. As in my telegram No. 84, with
following alteration. Delete first sentence and add
at the end "reciprocally, Chinese companies, firms, partnerships or corporations shall enjoy in nited
Kingdom as regards taxation, the right to carry on
business and access to the Courts, trestment not less
favourable than that enjoyed by companies, firms,
partnerships or corporations of the most-fevoured
ioreign country.
8.
telegram
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Non-discriminatory treatment.
As in my
(2)기
0.95, with following alteration. Delete
first sentence end add at the end "reciprocally Chinese
citizens shall enjoy in 'nited Kingdom in respect of all
the above matters treatment not less favourable than
that enjoyed by subjects or citizens of the most
favoured foreign country".
(9.?) Your telegram No. 45. I agreed to recommend
to you incorporation of assurance regarding immunity of
Courts from external interference in an agreed initiall-
edinute. This is the best I can do. I request
instructions.
10, As regards declaration concerning counsellors
of British nationality officiating at trials of cases
involving British subjects (see your telegram No.99)
I agreed to refer to you proposal of sinister for
Foreign Affairs to delete paragraph concerned and
incorporate in an agreed initialled minute en assurance
that at least one of the legal counsellors will be of
British nationality.
appoint five in all.
refuses to incorporate
At present they propose to
Minister for Foreign Affairs
such an assurance in published
declaration
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