BRITAIN AND CHINA.
TERMS OF THE NEW TREATY. FAVOURED NATIOxX CLAUSE. (United Press Association— Copyright.) (Received This Day, 1.35 p.m.) LONDON, December '2< . The Anglo-Chinese Treaty signed at Nanking on Christmas Day has been released by the Foreign Office. It reveals abrogation of all existing treaties limiting the right of China to settle the national Customs tariff or impose tonnage dues in accordance with her own desires. An annexe provides a similar renunciation on behalf of the Dominions, including Australia and New Zealand, of any such rights. , China in return grants Britain and the Dominions .the most favoured nation trea£sw»nt.—Australian Press Association,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 49, Issue 66, 28 December 1928, Page 5
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