The Archive · 1932

Steele Case an Argument Ageinst Extrality

Peking, June, 21.

Further diplomatic interest has een created' in the case of Mr. A. T. Steele, of the "New York Times," and Mr. August Lindt, the Swiss correspondent, following' the receipt of reports frou Harbin that leges. which foreigners enjoy eyes which foreigners. enjoy" Manchuria by virtue of testes be: ween Ching' and other Powers.

Harbin reports declare that the Manchokuo "and Japanese ofciais are greatly incensed" atthe. action of Me George S. Hlanton, the Consti, "and "M "Reytasd, the French Consul for their action the case of Steele and. Lindt. Int. Reynaud preterited at the rit of Linde® room while Mey Hassan vised Me, Steele not ce surrender His notes or documents contend that sing extraterr jovial prvilegen and therefore these Drivileges should be abolished, The cave continues to affect the relations between the foreign Con: ful sand the mew government sues, including a consideration giving rise to many important

the states of the foreign conv officials in. Manchukoo.*"'The con:

tied. refusal of the powers to Te-agnize the new state merely makes ERE peltion"ot the" Consuls" more

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