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An Imperial edict asserts that the Legations were safe on the 34th, and Government is supplying the occupants with provisions, In the House of Commons, the Hon St. J. Brodrick stated that Great Britain had assented to the Russians guaranteeing the Tientsin-Taku railway, stipulating that it must revert to the former management at the close of hostilities.
A WARNING FROM THE POWERS. The Powers again warned China that heavy reparation would be exacted by them for any massacre, hence it is believed that the wisdom of taking protective measures for the safety of the Embassies has been recognised by China. JAPANESE TO MARCH ON PEKIN. The Japanese, when forces they number 20,000 will march on Pekin.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 August 1900, Page 2
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