The Trouble in China.
London, January 10.
The Fokin correspondent of the Times states that the German Minister has suggested that Prince Chun, aged seventeen, a brother of the Emperor, should be the Envoy Extraordinary to Berlin. Prince Chun is willing. The Chinese authorities bad previously secured the assent of Prince Su to go :0 Germany. If both are sent, ’hi advantage to China of her reparation to Germany will be all the greater.
Count Yon Waldersee explains that the Boxers at Szehaichaa, the scene of the latest fight, terrorized the district, and threatened YenKing and Chan-Ping.
January 11. The Emperor and Dowager have instructed Linkuayi and Changchitung to proceed to Pekin or meet the Minister of the Powers elsewhere, and try to secure modi 1 ficafcions in some of the clauses of the peace terms, which they declare it is impossible to accept. The Dowager telegraphed to Pekin promising the severest punishment to those indicated in the Powers' Note, but to no others* January 12. A Chinaman from Singacfu reports that 85,000 Chinese troops are continuously drilling with modern . arms. An anti-foreign feeling is also stated to be acut& Several reports are current that Russia has yielded to Lord Salisbury’s protests against the North China tail,way terms*
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 96, 15 January 1901, Page 2
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