Lord Lytton reached Shanghat lon "Sunday on his way back. to Europe whither he sailed on Monday. From March 14 to March 28 Lord Lytton and his colleagues spent. a hectic fortnight here in the preli-minery stage of their inquiry. the months which have elapsed since that short visit much has happened. The report of Lord Lytton's Commission has been completed and will shortly be on its way to Europe. In his capacity as a distinguished visitor on the point of embarkation Lord Lytton will be given a warm welcome here and no attempt will lbe made to make further demands jon his remarkable energy; for the simple reason that he will be on board the Gange westward bound before the day ends. It would, however, be in keeping with the general consensus of opinion if tribute were paid to the tenacity with which, in spite of a serious all too rok line Lytton has stuck to his tark, Commission is to be congratulated gramme and timetable, He.
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