CHINA.
i —♦— i RAIDING MONET. London, March 18. Tho Times says that of all com-mo-cial riatioas certainly Britain must r< fus j to lighten the Chinese indemnity burden by increasing the new customs tariff bv one third. Ku»»ia guarantees a chinpse loan of eight million pounds to be i»susd in May. Belgium, Holland, and France have bpen granted roncecsions for railway extensions in M«nchuria.
! DEADLOCK OA.UBwn BY SRANOB AND RUSSIA. Received in, n.fio pm. London, March 19, France And Rws-'a pinrd the other Powers in January in a note to China declaring that any rffusal to pay the indemnity in pold would be a grave violation of the p-wci protocol, and entail uoon Chini a serious responsibility. The, latest, attitude of France and Eussii qs regards the Customs qu<wt ; on has cused a d«»dKok at, Pehin. Thig attitude is attrihn'nd to the fmal'm-M of Frr-nih nnd trade wi'h China compared with Britain's trade.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 68, 20 March 1903, Page 3
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153CHINA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 68, 20 March 1903, Page 3
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