It is, reported here that, formal Tokyo, Nov. 16. negotiations will shortly. start between Japan and. Manchukuo for the conclusion of a commercial treaty, the dvatt of which is stated t0, be completed.
The main features of the treaty are reported to Include:—(1) Japan Will Fenounce extra-territoriality When the administrative system of Manchukuo is on a firm basis; (3) Reciprocity will be the basts bf the treaty and (3) Sevupulous respect, asserted, will be paid to. the Principles of Open Door and equal opportunity.—Reuter.
Mukden, Nov. 16
Manchukuo's imports from Japan show an increase of nearly §0 pee cent. over year, and there is keen competition among the steam-[ship companies. The sca-route counecting Japan' with Dairen which fused to be monopolised by the Osab Shosen Kaisha, is now showing by. the establishment it lines by the Mitsui and i concerns, while lately, the decided to enter the feld by making Steamship Company.' has
Dairen a port of call on its Osaka: Kobe-Yinkow run—Rengo,
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