Berlin, Sept. 19.
The "Frankfurter Zettung" states, with regard to several reports published by the foreign press, that is not trying to' turn!
China's difficulties to any special vantages for herself. The efforts of the Schantung-Bergbau-Gesellschaft) (Shantung Mining Company) are directed exclusively towards the working of iron ore mines, which belong to Germans according to a treaty concluded twelve years before the Republic was established. Some time ago Germany even made an agreement with China, providing for the retrocession to Chins of certain German concessions, and she is, furthermore, now prepared to extend the time limit within which China, with regard to the regaining of those concessions, had bound herself to open the Kaumi-Ichoufu railway—"Ostaniatischer Lloyd."
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.