Japan-China Treaty.
A GERMAN GUNBOAT ATTACKS A CHINESE FORT. POWDER MAGAZINE EXPLOSION. 90 PERSONS KILLED. [Per Press Association] . Shanghai, June 7. The German gunboat Ifcalas bombarded and silenced the Chinese fort at Hobe, because the authorities prevented the departure of the steamer carrying Fang Chiug, President of the Formosa Republic, and the steamer afterwards proceeded on her way to the town of Faipehapa in Formosa, where the powder magazine was set lire to and exploded, killing ninety persons. London, June ?• The Daily Telegraph states Russ'a is about to issue a loan in Paris of .£17,000,000 at 4 per cent , which she will lend again to China at ~> per cent, in return for pormis&ion to extend the Siberian Railway through Manchuria.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 287, 8 June 1895, Page 2
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