China and Japan.
Shanghai, December 12. — It is reported that the Japanese have captured Kinchow and are commanding the road to Pekin.
The invaders met and defeated three thousand Chinese troops ai Kilkalnia, the latter losing 100 men. The Chinese at first stoutly resisted the attack but afterwards broke and fled.
The Japanese are now advancing on Tschunkow.
Shanghai, December 13. — The Japanese occupied Foochow on the Gulf of Lian Ting practically •vithout bloodshed, their attack being unopposed by the Chinese who are retreating to Newchang.
The Garrison of Weihaiwei has an n->unced that they will , dessert if attacked, jt is reported that the Japanese divisions has been landed on shores of *he Gulf of Pechili and taken up a position near Taku.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXII, Issue 3207, 14 December 1894, Page 4
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123China and Japan. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXII, Issue 3207, 14 December 1894, Page 4
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