The Archive · 1924

Russia Not Ready to Resume Discussions: The Draft

Agreement — Peking, Mor, 21

Many telegrams of inquiry have recently been received by the Government rogerding the nature progress of the Sine Russian negotiations. It is reported that the Government has now sent. circular tofegram to the provincial authorities stating that it fully realizes the importance of these negotiations. The Government, therefore, is handling the matter with due care, No direct result van yot be reported, but the pro-nots will be informed im 000 {na Binal settlement Jo reach Nothing has transpired to indicate" that the Rusaiang. are ready to pick up. the threads Of negotiations east down by Mr.

a possibility of resumption Katalin, bu, there seme to be feme future date. Mr. Karakban's action io still. being. widely dis cussed in Peking. The. general Erend of comment is thad, am Mr. Wilson failed to have his signa ture of the Versailles Treaty Fatic fod by. Congress, and ae the initialling of doccment is ever Giplomacy,, Mr. Karakhan either he cepted ge final in Internationa

ove way'to anger or bad other Famous for choosing to consider ite epg of" draft careement hich had: to be referred to the Gabinet, og, binding upon the Pacific Service.

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