China and Corea.
■ ♦ The British squadron, with the exception of H.M.B. Powerful, which recently arrived at Chemulpo, the port of the capital of Oorea, to prevent the dismissal of Sir J. McLeavy Brown, British Superintendent of the Corean Customs,' hag left that port aad is returning to Hongkong. The Powerful will remain at Chemul po for the present, to safeguard British interests there. The Berlin Post etates that the British Government, wag Bounded upon the question of the German occupation of Kiaochau, and it had oo objection to the course taken by Germany. Sir Matthew Ridley, Home Secretary, speaking at Fleet wood, stated that the British policy in China is to watch and wait. Her superior navy gavd her the key to the situation. The Continental papars are pleased with the moderation of Mr Ba'four's references to China. Dilatoriness on the part of the Chinese Government is delaying the negotiations with England for the loan.
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Manawatu Herald, 15 January 1898, Page 2
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155China and Corea. Manawatu Herald, 15 January 1898, Page 2
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