DELAY OF THE HMPKROR'3 BETURH, FORTIFYING THE LEGATIONS. THE GAME OF GRAB. (Reoelved 17, 5.10 p.m.) Lowdow, February 16, The Timet' Pakiog oerrrapondait rays tho action oF the Imperial Oourt in not returning to Peking i« net i>. [excusable in view of tk« Foreign Minist rs decision to begin the construction of tbe legations fortraaa alosf • side the Imperial Palace accommodate ing two thousand troops, their ruuipment and stores, capable of withstanding a three months' siege. It elio Hta'es that France and Qermaay, with a view to subsequsnt commercial traaeactions', havo unnrxed acres of private I ro,.erty at Pekiug. Italy has grabbed the liupaiul M aitiaiv) Customs Building's gardct'R.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 36, 18 February 1901, Page 2
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