CO129-490 - Public Offices - 1925 — Page 694

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existing instructione regswing the registration and prot ce-

tion in Chine of Britian sulješ!n af Chinaus netpie p* "e14

Jawn in the Garnmydiven of Tr«tyuations to Caneular (ffic are

in China. It appeRT",

as pointer cut fr my

Ko, 370 of Tone 15th 1924, that our existing procedure (nu

laid down in the Comnendium) in regard to this vexed allege

tion is barat not na maub on nay legal or Treaty foundation

but rather on grounds of expediensy më polisical caruiders-

tions, mad that exooptions dan therefore properly be made

when and shave justifiat by the speci≤1 eiraumetenues of per-

ticular eaten,

Awaoming to British and Chinees law a!1

these people have dun) zutionslify, 1.1. they are “rit!=)

subjecte al «awbere than in Onina, mare, acending to the

Chinese claim they revert to the nationality of their rasial

origin.

In the one of certain categoying we attempt,

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with but indifformi suugney, to maintain the right to pro-

test them against the Chinese Authorities in China; while in

the case of other categories we wimit the principle of their

double nationality. Put I presume that all are, if" born in

Ngitish territam,

oqunlly entitim, from the point of view

of British law, to be regarded as "rition subjecte.

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