THE CHINESE DIFFICULTY.
[per PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] Received this day at 8 55 a. m. Berlin, Sept 5. The Kaiser replying to Chun said Eettiers murder was an unheard of crime ani branded as such by international law ani usage. He readily believed the statement that the Emperor stood aloof from complications which made all the greater, fhe guilt of Government and its adviserp^tbat
'ftn expiatory mission alone would not atone for the crime. The pardon depended on China's future conformity to the usages of civilised nations. The Kaiser later visited Chun and took tea with members of the mission. Chun denied that military honors were usually conferred on special ambassadors of exalted rank until after expiation was made. The Kaiser has recommended the Sultan to arrange the difficulty with Prance at the earliest moment--1 Received this day at 9 23 a m, < Sydney, This Day, The Chinese Reform Association has cabled to Prince Chun congratulating him on the success of his mission and asking him to visit Australia.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 6 September 1901, Page 2
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169THE CHINESE DIFFICULTY. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 6 September 1901, Page 2
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