SHANTUNG PROBLEM
GOOD PROGRESS REPORTED,
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WASHINGTON, 19th December,.
It was semi-officially announced tonight that considerable progress had been made toXvards a settlement of the Shantung problem. Indeed, the Chinese and Japanese hoped to reach a conclusion, but though they sat late they were unable to do so.
With reference to Japan's desire to finance the purchase of the Shantung railway, it has been suggested in in- | fluontial quarters that she use the present four-Power consortiuny'foi' the. purpose, which course is likely to be accepted by China. Official.—At a meeting of the Chinese and Japanese delegates to-day, discussion centred around a proposal from the .Jnpnttcsß delegation lo liavo certain offices "in the administration of the Tuhistna-Txinahfu railway filled with Jiip:£ii»iH» iiutipiuiiß. The meeting ad-
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 149, 21 December 1921, Page 7
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126SHANTUNG PROBLEM Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 149, 21 December 1921, Page 7
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