CHINA.
THE £5,U00,0U0 LOAN
London, September 25
The five million China- loan was underwritten within a couple of hours; i'no foix-Powers' conditions inciudea chat China should adopt an audit and ensure an effective expenditure, and tnac tho salt taxes should he administered by the maritime Customs.
THE SIX-POWERS' DEMAND.
Pekin. September 25
Owing to the London loan, it is ex-; pected that the Six Powers will demand a settlement of the indemnity repayments and other foreign liabilities/amounting to nine and a halt millions sterling.*"lf unpaid, the J."owe;s will insist on administering the salt works at Gabelle. WARNING FROM THE POWERS. (Received 10.15 a.m.) Pekin, September '2s*. Chaopingchau has been appointed Premier. Mr Jordan, British Ambassador, pre y.onted to Yuan-Shih-Kai a statement of China's liabilities showing that £lO,000,000 was required to .be repaid within a, few months out of -the forthcoming loan. He warned Yuan-Shih-Kai to carefully consider the situation before adopting a course of ;whihc the six Powers did not approve. ~
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 28, 26 September 1912, Page 5
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161CHINA. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 28, 26 September 1912, Page 5
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