London, Dee. 28, ing Committee of the Conference of Missionary Societi of Great Britain and Ireland issued a statement to the effect that the Protestant. Missionary. Societies have reached an. agree.
h regard to the principles, which should govern their work in China in future. They desire to Test not upon treaties, reluctantly accepted, but upon such provisions as may be freely accorded by China a sovereign Power and agreed upon in an equal conference bee tween China Willing ness is expressed to accept such rights in the place of extraterritoriality as shall be accorded in a ie societies have expressed to the Chinese Minister in London their appreciation of the friendship and goodwill shown them by the officials and the people in. China and the': "derive t2 work in has 5 many with the Inws and etistoms interference with the administration of justice and public business—Renter.
A CHINA Institute has been founded in Frankfurt for the study of Far-Eastern culture, art, Philosophy snd and ad Gerinas literature in
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