WAR IN CHINA
T"* HOPBS OF THB EMPEROR',3 RESCUE. RUSSIVjS tCHSMING. Re:eived 14, 9.9 am. London, May 13. The latest report whi h las reached Pekii g from Singai fu is to the effect that if tbe'y are able to baffle thescheoiing of Lilienj ut», the Dowager's chief eunuch, and Luchaolin, the Emptor's friends hope to rescue him and start for Peking immediately. Toe Empress Dowager is proceeding to Honan until affairs return to their normal condition. Russian authorities are buying out private owners in the Tie it sin concession. This is io'erprttei a; a sign (f cineciousne-s on Russia's part that ber alleged righl of conqu.-st is basele*. In the meantime Ku.-sia menaces a Chinese witness who was able to orally prove thi Radwßy Company's claim. The Taotai of Shinsi has been sentenced to deith Tor the murder of two Britishers, Watts and Jones. REINFORCEMENT IN THE RUaSUN FLEET. Received 15, 12.:! u.m. Loxdow, May 14. The Daily Telegraph's Si. Petersburg correspondent states that In response )'o Admir.l Al*niel!"s sppe.d fo • reinforcements to th fl efc. in Oh'nese waters, Hi sia hasn:-pa f ched two firs'-' class bittlefhip*. ilnee firet-:-l»is cuisei's, a'.d auoihcr second -cla. c -: cruiser.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 15 May 1901, Page 3
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198WAR IN CHINA Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 15 May 1901, Page 3
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