The Archive · 1926

London, Dee. 1

The Report of the Extraterritori" ality Commission is divided into four parts, the first three of which are mainly a historical survey, tables of statistics and a detailed; analysis of the existing methods of justice.

Part One states that the original authority for the existing practice of extraterritoriality is chiefly the Mixed Court of the International Settlement of Shanghai It remarks that since foreign and Chinese authorities are at present, negotiating on the subject of the Mixed Court the Commission did not, deem it necessary to enter into all the details of the present organization and procedure but draws attention to the fact that this Court as; at present constituted has be functioning without Treaty rights since 1912.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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