THE CHINESE WAR.
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London, March 10. Wuting-Fang, Chinese Minister at Washington was instructed to advise the Court whether the Manchurian agreement was inimical to Chinese interests.
Mr Hay informed Wuting-Fang urgent that America should know Russia’s intentions.
Forty French soldiers were arrested at Tientsin,
Reuter learns that in London M. Lamsdorf’s assurances to Scott, on the (!th referred to the Alcxcicff-Tunge agreement over Port Arthur on November 22nd, not to the St Petersburg agreement received from Pekin on February 2:3rd. If (he assurances on the (Jth that Russia had not engaged in the negotations ate true, the new treaty could be arranged in the fortnight following, which is gravely doubted It is believed that negotations were progressing long prior to the (Itli.
The Times Berlin correspondent says that there is a well-found wide-spread belief in the existence of a Russo-Germau treaty containing a mutual assurance on Chinese questions.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 March 1901, Page 4
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