Waifs And Strays From the Far East Being a Series of Disconnected Essays On Mat
Waifs And Strays From the Far East Being a Series of Disconnected Essays On Mat
Frederic Henry Balfour
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Many of the leases belonging to the company not having been stamped, how can the company claim the ground to be theirs ? The writer has objected to the progress of the work, but he has only done so by peaceful means and on principles of right ; he has never used viplence or force to obstruct the work. That to sum up his objections, the writer would point out to H. B. M. Consul, particularly to the U. S. Con- sul, that according to the subsequent convention made by China with Poo An-son (? Anson... Burlinghame), article No. 8, it is stipulated that in the con- struction of railroads the right is reserved to the Emperor of China. Now the Emperor of China has never issued any edict in the matter of constructing railroads. If the Consul persists as before in assisting the Company to carry out the scheme, he commits a breach of international law, as well as of treaty obligations. To assist in an underhand and a deceptive concern causes injury to the Chinese Government and to its people. Such pertinaciousness is clearly 80 Japanese Influence on China.
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