AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT. LI HUNG CHANG’S ASSURANCE. BB Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received April 9, 10.15 p.m.) London, April 9. G coman soldiers at Pekin stopped and boat tho bcarors of tho sedan chairs in which Mr Rockhill, tho Amorican Special Commissioner, and Mr Satow were being carried.
Several European Ministers express thoir dread of insubordination if 2000 foroign soldibrs aro confined in tho Legations. Tlioy suggest tho forming of an encampment twelve milos outsido Pekin. Li Hung Chang has assured Mr Rockhill that there will bo no furthor hitch '•] tho pcaco negotiations.
A SERIOUS REBELLION. 11,000 TRAINED CHINESE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrigh t Rccoivod 12.51 a.m., April 10. London, April 9. Tungfuhsiang is heading a rebellion in tho Mongolia and Shensi provinoe. With 11,000 trained Chinese troops, ho is within 160 miles of Singanfu.
A GOVERNOR’S ESCAPE. REACTIONARIES APPOINTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Roeoivcd 10.15 p.m., April 10. London, April 9. Tho military governor of Mukden, whoso decapitation tho Foroign Ministers demanded, has escaped. Yunjinlin and Ilsiling, violont reactionaries, have been appointed Governors 1 of the Kwangoi and Ilupoh provinces respectively.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 79, 10 April 1901, Page 2
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