The War Between China and Japan.
o ■■ ■ CHINESE ARMIES RETREATING. JAPAN PPJ3PARING FOR FURTHER HOSTILITIES. IPiB P_E3» ASSOCIATION. 1 Tokio, February 24. The Imperial Diet has voted sixteen million pounds sterling with which to continue the war against China and has also made Corea a loan of half a million sterling. Shanghai, February 25. The Chinese armies at Yigkow and Minchang, are retreating. It is reported that Li Hung Chang is accredited with the fullest powers to treat with Japan for a declaration of peace. Tho Chinese court is weary of the war, and it is generally believed if the present mission fails that the Em- :>••!' of Chiii? will appeal in the Great Pivicis u> <4?}> in .stud brin." the «"*•• ><>& <•!• '•><•. fuoui i^ing hi I'-'tTiiTi ;o op'.'U a- j-nr- •; tion oi the country to foreigners. J Another large Japanese force is mobilising at Hiroshima, with the intention, it is believed, of making a descent upon Formosa.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 203, 26 February 1895, Page 2
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155The War Between China and Japan. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 203, 26 February 1895, Page 2
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