AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
(per press association —COPYRIGHT),
Shanghai, October 11
The opening of Pekin to foreign trade has been reserved for discussion in conection with the commercial treaties.
Prince Ching’s demand that foreign business establishments in Pekin be abolishedjjjis it is not a treaty port, originateomrough a merchant protesting against tlnjr“ octroi ’’ duty, alleging that goods so dealt with were intended for the Legations. Ching replied that there would be no “octroi ’’ if the goods were ordered by the Legations at treaty ports.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 12 October 1901, Page 4
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83AFFAIRS IN CHINA. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 12 October 1901, Page 4
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