CHINESE QUESTION.
RUSSIA AND BRITISH PROPERTY. [united press association]. (by electric telegraph—copyright). Shanghai, January 3. The Chinese Government is sending 5000 foreign drilled troops against the Szu-chuon rebels. London, January 3. A Reuter's despatch states that the British owners refuse to surrender the property which has been included in China's concession to Russia at Hankow. Sir Claude Macdonald protests against British property being controlled by foreign Consuls. The Times demanded that the Government shall not submit to the baseless pretensions of the French at Shanghai. Disturbances are increasing in the Szechuant and Hunan provinces. The rebels defeated the Imperial troops in the Hupo province.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 378, 5 January 1899, Page 2
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