The Corean War
A Heavy Indemnity Claim.
Siuxoii.u, August 7. Li Hung Chang, notwithstanding tho disfavour shown to him by the Emperor, continues to direct the military preparations, and has ordered torpedoes to be laid in the Peilio River, The Russian troops on the Corean frontier have boon reinforced. Owing to the Chinese having re-
moral t-lie buoys, the CanndianPacific steamer Empress of China, in the Woosung itiver. , ' .
It is reporteil tlmt the Japanese' compelled Captain Goldsworthy to deny the massacro of troops 011 the Kow Shing, but tlmt now lie confirms tlio first account. Li Hung Chang estimates the indemnity due to China for the sinking o£ the Kow Sliing at 3,500,000 dollars. Oiving to tlio Japanese having promised not to attack Shanghai, Chinese will not obstruct the approaches to the town.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4795, 9 August 1894, Page 3
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133The Corean War Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4795, 9 August 1894, Page 3
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