The Commission to inquire into the damage inflicted on American citizens: during the time of the Nanking Outrage sat this week the U.S. Consulate-General but the deliberations were not made According. to the "Shunpao, considerable progress has been made in connection with the negotiations for a settlemerk of the Nanking Outrage so far as France is concerned. An agreement has been reached and the necessary docu be signed in about week's time. The context of the agreement is similar to the agre ment with Great Britain and the:
United States and is reported to be more in China's favour than the other two, in that the French Government undertakes to revise tive Sino-French Commercial Treat fes 96° far' as' Indo-China. is. concerned within.the earliest ie) sible period.
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