WAR IN CHINA
THB INDEMNITY. (PER PRB3S ASSOCIATION.* Beceired >5, 9.18 am. London, May 14. D&i'Times Peking c:irespondent; reports that China asks for a reduction, tf the amount of indemnity fixed by the Powers. If refused the reduction she is willing to pay thir y annual instalments of 15,000,000 ta-ls each, t> be drawn from likia Ealt t;x, and native customs. She asks for maritime customs. to ba increased onethird. The Government of Ooraa has brought ten thousand rifles and a million cartridges from Japin. CHINA. AGRBE3 TO INDEMNITY. Received 16, 1.15 a.m. London, May 15, China agrees to pay an indemnity, 1 and has afkesl the Powers to fix it at forty millions sterling.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 16 May 1901, Page 3
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115WAR IN CHINA Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 16 May 1901, Page 3
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