WAR IN CHINA
HIGH PRAISE FOR INDIAN -; TROOPS.
THE IMPERIAL SEAL,
(By Cable.—tress Association.—
Copyright.)
(Received January IS, 9.10 a.m.)' ',
LONDON, January 17.
Military writers at Pekin are enthuc siastic in praise of the Indian troops in comparison with the Europeans now on active service in China. They state that only the Japanese troops ■equalled the Indians in sm_ttnes_ in actual work.
When the Joint Note setting forth the proposed terms of peace was signed by the Chinese envoys, Prince Ching fetched the Grand Imperial Seal from the custody of a woman servant in the Forbidden City. After the papers were stamped the Seal was returned to the ear c of the same ser* vant. ;
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 15, 18 January 1901, Page 5
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