 | Demetrius Charles Boulger - 1893 - 450 pages
...or may visit it occasionally, at the option of the British Government. He shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China. On the other hand, he shall use the same forms of ceremony... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1894 - 658 pages
...treaty concluded by the conquerors stipulating that Britain's representative "shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with China." For some years — during the exile of Hsien-Feng and the minority... | |
 | Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - 1894 - 524 pages
...claiming the right, inferred it by stipulating that the British representative ' shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China.' After the conclusion of the war no audience was possible... | |
 | Richard Simpson Gundry - 1895 - 656 pages
...capital, or may visit it occasionally at the option of the British Government. He shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the sovereign of an independant nation on a footing of equality with that of China. On the other hand he shall use the... | |
 | 1896 - 846 pages
...ministers, or other diplomatic agents to their respective courts ; and that the British representativo should not be required to perform any ceremony derogatory...an equality with China. Other stipulations provided for the protection of Christian missionaries and their converts ; for liberty for British subjects... | |
 | Sir Edward Hertslet - 1896 - 470 pages
...Article II of Convention of 2-ith October, 1860 (No. 8)0 Ceremonial, &e. He shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation, on a footing of equality with that of China. On the other hand, he shall use the same forms of ceremony... | |
 | Marquess George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon of Kedleston - 1896 - 502 pages
...claiming the right, inferred it by stipulating that the British representative 'shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China.' After the conclusion of the war no audience was I Jm,rtoil... | |
 | Sir Robert Kennaway Douglas - 1899 - 494 pages
...however, pointed to the treaty, in which it was laid down that no minister " should be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China," and explained that to bend the knee would obviously be to... | |
 | 1899 - 1442 pages
...or may visit it occasionally, at the option of <& British Government. He shall not be called^? upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation, on a footing of equality with that of China. On the other hand, he shall use the same forms of ceremony... | |
 | Alexis Sidney Krausse - 1900 - 416 pages
...or may visit it occasionally, at the option of the British Government. He shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China. On the other hand, he shall use the same forms of ceremony... | |
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He shall not be called upon to perform any ceremony derogatory to him as representing the Sovereign of an independent nation on a footing of equality with that of China. 
