THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
MILITARY IN PEKIN. THE FUTURE EMPEROR. (by eleectric telegraph—copyright). Shanghai, October 8. Thirty-six Russian marines, two guns, ."iO Cossacks, 35 British marines, and 30 Germans have arrived in Pekin. The mob was cowed by the demoni stration. A search of Kang Yuivvei's house has resulted in the discovery of correspondence of the anti - dynastic leaders. London, October 7. The Times correspondent at Hongkong has interviewed Kang, who states that the real power of the Empire is wielded by Liluenyan, a sham eunuch. He added that it is probable that Chun Ting, the illegitimate son of the Dowager Empress, will be the next Emperor. Yokohama, October 9. In consequence of the grave state of affairs, two Japanese cruisers have been ordered to Taku.
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Waikato Argus, Volume V, Issue 352, 11 October 1898, Page 2
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