shall cede to Japan Dairen, Port Arthur and other places in the vicinity of Japanese' economical sphere; G.—The Chinete Government shall lease to the Japanese Government the Shantunge Peninsula, in cluding the port of Tsingtao, for period not exceeding 99 years; &—The Chinese Government agrees to grant lo the Japanese. Government special economic priv. Heges which shall be beneficial to Japanese nationals and the Chie nese Government shall not struct railways near or ina lov with Japanese tines; 9.—The Chinese Government agrees to extend for an indefinite period the agreement signed between China and Japan on May 25, 10915 (viz, the 21 Demands), and to enforce them accordingly; and 10.—This treaty shall be effective from the date of signature by de-Togates of the Chinese and the Japanese Governments.
Foinan Mail Examined Toky Despatches from state that the Chinese authorities there, in the presence of Japanese guards, are examining public mails for the Purpose of preventing their use for the transmission of anti-Jupanese
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