Tokyo, Apr. 22.
The Japanese military authorities have formally intervened in the strike of miners of the Kailan Mining. Administration, which has showed no, indication of an carly settlement des ite the terms of the agreement Teached between the strikers and the Administration on April 14, says. a Japanese report from Tientsin received here today.
As the strike is now over a month Jold, and that the area affected lies in the rear of Japanese military operations, the Japanese military authorities in Tientsin ordered the strikers to return to. work immediately, in pecordance with the agreement rea hed on April 14, under pain of heavy penalty.
"Simultaneously," the Japanese revert adds. "the Japanese military authorities have requested the Kailan Mining Administration to carry out the terms of the agreement and pay $400 to the family of every miner who was killed during the strike, and algo to give free medical treatment wounded strikers"—Reuter.
Groundwork for u possible graduat abolition "of Japanese. extraterritor {ality in China, ina manner similar {0 that adopted in Manchoukuo, will be laid by Me. Hiroshi Funatsu, chief of the Secretary of the Minisiey of Suslice, who "Will" leave for North and Central China in May, Domet The oficial will make a three-week tour of the areas now governed by the Provisional. and. Reformed Gov jemments, respectively In North and Ceniral China.
Ministey of Justice omits, eat versed by Domes, indicated that they. wore opposed 16 a. perpetuation of the present system of consular Juriediction w.der the principle of extra. {urritoriality' in "China, Assistance, they said, should be riven the rew Chinese regimes themselves of the present system, provided such ald didn't. conflict Wwith the independence of the Chiness judiciary and the treaty Fights of Various Powers—Domel.
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