AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
ANNUAL INDEMNITY. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright London, May 15. China offers to pay annually an indemnity of ten million taels from tlio salt tax, threo millions from native Customs, and two millions from likin duties. PRAISE FOR AUSTRALIANS. By Telegraph Press Association Copyright. London, May 16. General Gasoiee’s despatches acknowledge tho great support of the Australian Brigade in China after the departure of the Welsh Fusiliers. He describes their conduct and bearing as admirable. Ho refers to the valuable sorvices of Captain Gillespie, who was in charge of the Brigade, and Commanders Connor and Tickell. THOUSAND BOXERS DISPERSED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received May 17, 12.10 a.m.) London, May 10. General Liu attacked and dispersed a thousand Boxers twenty miles south of Paotingfu.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 109, 17 May 1901, Page 2
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