ENGLAND AND CHINA
CONCESSIONS TO RUSSIA
BRITISH FLEET CONCEN-
TRATED
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT)
Shanghai, August 28. Owing to strained relations between Great Britain and Cbina, the British fleet has been concentrated at Wai-hai-wei and Hankau. Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Ambassador, is bringing strong pressure to bear on the Tsung-li-Yauien regarding tiie Pekin-Hankau railway concession, which, reports had stated, had been supplemented by an agreement practically giving Russia dominant power.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 334, 30 August 1898, Page 2
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71ENGLAND AND CHINA Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 334, 30 August 1898, Page 2
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