Nanking, Jan. 14, Dr. Wang Chung-hui, President of the Judicial Yuan, told a Pross presentative to-day that the Chines Government was expecting favour replies from the Powers regard. ing extraterritoriality by the end of February and that in the event of failure to receive satisfactory plies drastic action would by taken by the Ohinese Government.
He said Notes on the subject' had been sent to the Powers con: and the replies were expected to received in Nanking by the end eff February.
Continuing he said that since: this Powers in their last replies one tha subject of extraterritoriality "had ignified their intention of settling the issue by formal negotiations the Chinese Government had abandoned its original programme of unilateral action and would deal with the mate ter by formal negotiations, Drs Wang. said he thought tte problem would probably be satistace torily settled before next Mays The question of rendition of foreign concessions, he added, would discussed concurrently with the main extrality issue—Reuter, Poking, Jan, 17. CT. Wang, the Foreign for, who arrived here yester= came here purely on my pet sonal business and, therefore, have no intention whatever of hold ing either official or unofficial con versations with foreign diplomat Sea ar Way.
"As regards the abolition of exe traterritoriality, the Goverament la putting forth its best efforts, Wa fare now holding conversations with Great Britain, America, Francs, and other countries and we expect that we willie able to achieve our objective before long. For techni" cal reasons, the solution question cannot be reached boforg the National Congress.
"Regarding the question a transfer of foreign legati Poking to Nanking, we have altwady, commodate the legations and ah Si, ins Nanking. It is, however, uncert\//
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