Show TUB TEU guardian of monday said the tha government lias hab categorically stated that gi dieal eat britain refuses to lec r nie any special rights 0 41 granted at any chinese port to any particular power any port opened to one power must opened to or none if has been granted the right to winter ships at port arthur great britain will enforce her rights to the ame privileges and her ships kiil M winter inter there whether china concedes or does not concede the right if germany obtains a naval station at killo kaio chou great britain insists upon having a lease of ground for a naval tation station at tile the same port I 1 and she will support every other power in the same claim it is stated elated that japan joins england Jin gland in this demand that it is strictly in accordance with the treaty rights and if submitted to an international ter court of arbitration must be so decided if russia resists a pepe peaceable cable solution both england and japan are preparing to assert their rights by force and guarantee their support to every other contending for the same right As will be seen by the extract quoted germanys germanas Germ anys claim to an exclusive right to a naval station at kaio chou bay will also be resifted rei isted ted upon the same most favored nation clause which appears to exist in all of chinas cainas treaties with european powers in each instance the nation specifically mentioned is to have the same advantages and concessions as has or may he be granted the most favored nation with whom china has treaty relations |