THE CHINESE WAR.
(per press association.)
[by electric telegraph—copyright.]
Chinese Returning to Pekin.
Russian intelligence in the no rth
Received this day at 9 22 a m. London, February 10.
Twenty thousand Chinese Mahommedans arc gradually returning to Pekin.
The Allies have adopted precautions against disturbace. The residents of Shanghai urge King Edward to refuse to receive commission from China, congratulating him on his accession, until the massacres of Christians and other outrages have been expiated. A detachment of Germans is investigating the recent massacre of converts near Yenhing.
The TimesPckin correspondent reports that Russia offers to purchase the JTorthern Chinese Railways to the north of the great wall as part payment of indemnity. The offer was made despite the written plcge of the Tsung-li-Yanicn and Sir Claude MacDonald that China would not alienate the Shanhaikwan, Niuclxwaug and Suiminting railways.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 11 February 1901, Page 3
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140THE CHINESE WAR. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 11 February 1901, Page 3
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