...the complications in China to obtain territorial advantage in Chinese dominion, the two Governments " reserve to themselves the right to come to a preliminary...for the protection of their own interests in China." Such a statement may mean one of two things: (1) that England and Germany will compel an offending...

...China. But it remains to be seen whether the clause reserving to the two parties, in case of any other Power making use of the complications in China in order to obtain, under any form whatever, territorial advantages for itself, the right to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual...

...their policy towards « maintaining undiminished the territorial condition ofthe Chinese Empire; 3° In case of another Power making use of the complications in China in order to «obtain under auy form whatever such territorial advantages, the two Contracting « Parties reserve to themselves...

...their policy toward maintaining undiminished the territorial conditions of the Chinese Empire. "3. In case of another Power making use of the complications...the two contracting parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual steps to be taken for the protection of their...

...forth in the clauses of the agreement above cited. The third clause of the agreement provides — III. In case of another power making use of the complications...the two contracting parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual steps to be taken for the protection of their...

...their policy towards maintaining undiminished the territorial condition of the Chinese Empire. " 3. In case of another Power making use of the complications...the two contracting parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the steps which may have to be taken for the protection...

...attaching any definite purport to the third clause of the Anglo-German Agreement, which ran thus : — " In case of another Power making use of the complications...the two contracting parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual steps to be taken for the protection of their...

...GKRMAN AMBASSADOR TO CHEAT BRITAIN. 886 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. Dec., woo. " Third — In case of anoiher power making use of the complications in China in...to obtain under any form whatever such territorial advantage, the two contracting parties reserve to themselves the right to come to a preliminary understanding...

...direct their policy toward maintaining undiminished the territorial condition of the Chinese Empire: but in case of another power making use of the complications in China to obtain territorial advantages under any form whatever, the two contracting parties reserved for...

...forth in the clauses of the agreement above cited. The third clause of the agreement provides: III. In case of another power making use of the complications...the two contracting parties reserve to themselves to come to a preliminary understanding as to the eventual steps to be taken for the protection of their...