Tt would do well for the cause of extraterritoriality if one of the delegates would come to Hart jeognito and manage by hook of!
crook to fall into the clutches of the police ax though he were a national of some ron-Treaty Power! That is the only way to find out what is inshore for all of us the joment_the privilege of extra ter. ritoriality is abolished. He would Jdiseover that prisoners are beata to submission and persons arrested fare given the third degree or the Chinese equiva they a "confession." otherwise impossible for the Extn territoriality Commission to ascertain the fate of each Harbin Russian. jor Jew who finds himself in. the Jelutches of the native authorities. Already the stations are being cleaned, the prison cells whitewashed ud the judges instructed as to what to do 0 long as the commissioners jate in Mi The man who is anxious to back; the Chinese in their demands for: the abolition of extraterritorial privileges at present enjoyed by nationals of Treaty Powers usual Jargucs that the consular body could Jalways take up the case of any foreigner who fails to receive justice Jat the hands of the Chinese authorijes, Now, as Mr. Kinney has written in the columns of the "Ma lchurin Daily News," the Sot of Harbin have so far had a Comrade Grandt, who is ike submis-
1 modest also enjoy—though they: seem likely soon to lose that privilege—the services of Con rade Karakhan who has seldom bees accused of emulating the violet and whose rea the Foreign Office in Peking with diplomatic. motes of protest has m fame ax the readie a the Legatio Quarter in Peking, And yet, spite of their having as their repre-such aggressive ideals, the Chitose administr treats the Russ just about as it pleases, and th not very pleasant for the cither, who, Russi realize what them should the China's demands and surrender their unfortunate nationals to a fate similar to that which has overtaken the Russians.
Probably they have no need to worry, ow Consular officials and others in Harbin have undoubtedly prepared all facts for the ediffcation of the delegates of the ect [ditions which prevail in Harbin.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.