CHINESE AFFAIRS
NEW TREATY PORT. [wnited press association.] (iy electric telegraph—oopybight). Pekin, February 4. The Tsung-li-Yamen compensates the relatives of the murdered missionary Fleming to the extent of 30,000 dollars. The murderer has been beheaded. The Chinese Government, in accordance with the demands of Sir Claude MacDonald, has declared Manning«fu, at the confluence of the Yuking and Tseoking rivers, a treaty port, thus completing the opening of the West River to trade.
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Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 395, 7 February 1899, Page 2
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72CHINESE AFFAIRS Waikato Argus, Volume VI, Issue 395, 7 February 1899, Page 2
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