The Trouble in China.
London, May 23. Alrairal Ch ffee and all th« American troops at Pekin Lave heen withdrawn. Ministers have rejected the American proposal to reduce the indemnity, but Ii ivo agreed to increase "the import duties to rin effective live per cfnt. G a-m-iny supports the British proposals for the payment of the indemnity. May 25. The Dvily Mail sta'es that as ti o result of special i qui das. it has learned teat Russb has secured oyer two million pounds' worth of war /p.atcrial in the a senals at Heika, which the Biitish cijuui-ed when advmclng on Pekin ; and thai Germany aLo secured a Lrg;> quantity. The Standard states that the British: have discovered e'ghteen new Impounder Kaupp guns buried at Kaiping, and t hoy have heen sent lo Siiiho, awaifiDg orders. May 26. Th. Kvser his rrclled tha German hat iesoipa from Chini. Count von vV'tdCersee reports that Tungfuhsiang, with a few troops, isat IvuiiU. P ince Tnan, with ten attendants, is a fugitive in Mongolia.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 155, 28 May 1901, Page 3
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171The Trouble in China. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 155, 28 May 1901, Page 3
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