CONSULS IN CHINA.
POWERS OF JURISDICTION.
AMERICA OPPOSES ABOLITION
Australian unci N.Z. Press Association. SHANGHAI, Aug. 12
The National Government announces the receipt of n reply from the American Government to the recent Note it presented to the. Powers, requesting tlio immediate abolition of consular jurisdiction. It is understood tnat America refuses to consider an immediate abolition, while offering to discuss the question. It is believed that the refusal is based ou tlio belief that many Chinese courts are subject to military influence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20333, 14 August 1929, Page 11
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83CONSULS IN CHINA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20333, 14 August 1929, Page 11
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