The Archive · 1930

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(Continued from Page 295.) the men, it must be tried in the Provisional Court. But the judge's written decision was, that "The Yepresentative of the defendants is notify the second accused to appear in the district court." Now it is important to notice that under the new Courts agreement it will) not be possible to prevent Chinese from being handed over in the manner desired by the District Court. Article VI of the agreement says:

No. berton found in the Taterna tional Setuioment shall be handed to Hke'exeraed stloment authorities with: fut 'a preliminary. investigation court" of which counsel for the act ced shalt have the right. to be present and heard, except te the cane ivequests emateting rom other Madoran Gena eon the gout Ree deen tetablished by the Court.

The italies are ours, and how such a disastrous. concession was ever made by the delegates at the Provisional Court Gonferonce passes imagination. One: foresees. a large exodus of wealthy. Chinese merchants to Tientsin.

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