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... authorities , who fought against one another , and , not infrequently , committed acts of violence against persons and property within the regions in which they were stationed . Because of its weakness , the Peking Government for ...
... authorities , who fought against one another , and , not infrequently , committed acts of violence against persons and property within the regions in which they were stationed . Because of its weakness , the Peking Government for ...
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... authorities . Thus , even those Delegations which were desirous of enabling China to increase her customs revenues , were inclined to impose the condition that China should give the undertaking that the increased revenue to be derived ...
... authorities . Thus , even those Delegations which were desirous of enabling China to increase her customs revenues , were inclined to impose the condition that China should give the undertaking that the increased revenue to be derived ...
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... authorities that this surtax would produce about taels 5,000,000 . Of course , the Japanese sub - committee would not mean absolutely and permanently to refuse its assent to the proposal to increase the tariff . On the contrary it would ...
... authorities that this surtax would produce about taels 5,000,000 . Of course , the Japanese sub - committee would not mean absolutely and permanently to refuse its assent to the proposal to increase the tariff . On the contrary it would ...
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... authorities , and the customs administration itself did not have the handling of the money . They issued receipts and clearance only on the production by the merchant of the receipts issued by the Customs Bank certifying that the ...
... authorities , and the customs administration itself did not have the handling of the money . They issued receipts and clearance only on the production by the merchant of the receipts issued by the Customs Bank certifying that the ...
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... authorities to examine in those agencies all postal matter ( excepting ordinary letters , whether registered or not , which upon external examination appear plainly to contain only written matter ) passing through them , with a view to ...
... authorities to examine in those agencies all postal matter ( excepting ordinary letters , whether registered or not , which upon external examination appear plainly to contain only written matter ) passing through them , with a view to ...
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Page 77 - To provide the fullest and most unembarrassed opportunity to China to develop and maintain for herself an effective and stable government; (3) To use their influence for the purpose of effectually establishing and maintaining the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations throughout the territory of China...
Page 46 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Page 119 - States agrees to give every assistance to such reform and will also be prepared to relinquish extraterritorial rights when satisfied that the state of the Chinese laws, the arrangements for their administration, and other considerations warrant it in so doing.
Page 211 - China; b. any such monopoly or preference as would deprive the nationals of any other Power of the right of undertaking any legitimate trade or industry in China, or of participating with the Chinese Government, or with any local authority, in any category of public enterprise...
Page 372 - Any such monopoly or preference as would deprive the nationals of any other Power of the right of undertaking any legitimate trade or industry in China, or of participating with the Chinese Government, or with any local authority, in any category of public enterprise, or which by reason of its scope, duration or geographical extent is calculated to frustrate the practical application of the principle of equal opportunity.
Page 255 - China or to the international policy relative to China, commonly known as the open door policy...
Page 136 - To respect the sovereignty, the independence, and the territorial and administrative integrity of China; (2) To provide the fullest and most unembarrassed opportunity to China to develop and maintain for herself an effective and stable government; (3) To use their influence for the purpose of effectually establishing and maintaining the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all...
Page 401 - German prisoners who are attacking them, and to steady any efforts at self-government or selfdefense in which the Russians themselves may be willing to accept assistance.
Page 373 - Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall remain deposited in the archives of the Government of the United States of America. Duly certified copies thereof shall be transmitted by that Government to the Governments of the other signatory states. IN FAITH WHEREOF the representatives of the Governments of the United Nations have signed the present Charter.
Page 401 - ... what we are about to do has as its single and only object the rendering of such aid as shall be acceptable to the Russian people themselves in their endeavors to regain control of their own affairs, their own territory, and their own destiny.