China.
The "Daily News" states that Count Muravieff, the Bussian Minisster of Foreign Affairs, is strongly favourable to an entente between Great Britain and Bussia in regard to the Far East. A French diplomatist informed M. Blowitz, the Paris correspondent of the Times, that Great Britain is likely to be allowed to occupy Newchwang, as Bussia needs the assistance of British money market. A French priest has been murdered in a riot at Hupei. With regard to the recent movement of French troops in the south, the French authorities disclaim any desire for an extension of territory to the Yang tse valley. They are merely, it is alleged, taking steps to prevent individuals being subjected to outrage.
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Manawatu Herald, 24 December 1898, Page 2
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117China. Manawatu Herald, 24 December 1898, Page 2
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