CO129-529-5 China- extraterritoriality 23-11-1931 - 31-12-1931 — Page 106

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advantages in keeping these two

subjects separate and that it

might in fact be definitely

disadvantageous to link them

together.

If this were done,

the Chinese Govt. might claim

that any special arrangements

concluded in connection with

the Anglo-Chinese should terminate

with extra territoriality,

مدیر شاه هرا

whereas

this probably will continue as

long as there are persons of

Chinese race enjoying British

nationality or the status of

British-protected person.

3.

If the Marquess of

Reading agrees Mr.Thomas would,

propose to explain accordingly to

Dir Cecil Clementi.

I am,

etc.

(sd) f.a. Calder

148

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