THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
CHINESE OFFICIALS BEHEADED. PUNISHMENT OF OTHERS IMPLICATED. AUSTRALIANS TO BE RELIEVED BY WELSH FUSILIERS. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION). (liV ELt-CrKIC TELKURAFII COI'YKIGUT). (Received February 27, 10.21 p.m.) London, February 27. Ciiehsin ;md Hsuohengyu were publicly beheaded in Peki/i in the presence of tbe Allied troops. The former maintained ;t dignified, calm and fearless attitude, but the latter was stupid with opium. The Chinese assert that Yingnin and Chamhuchiam succeeded them ou Friday. The foreign Ministers are preparing a list of provincial officials implicated with the Boxers preparatory to demanding their punishment. Renter's Pekin correspondent states that the Welsh Fusiliers relieve the Australians in the middle of Marsh, and adds that the Australians have created an exceedingly good impression by their smart soldiery bearing and invariable good conduct. CHINESE REFUGEES. (Received Feliruary 28, 9.50 a.m.) London, February 27. The Standard states that trustworthy reports received slate that Princes Tuan, L'tn Ohuaug, and General Tungfuhsiang have taker, refuge at ilengsia, three hundred miles north west of Singanfu.
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Waikato Argus, Volume X, Issue 891, 28 February 1901, Page 2
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168THE CRISIS IN CHINA. Waikato Argus, Volume X, Issue 891, 28 February 1901, Page 2
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