THE CRISIS IN CHINA. RELIEF OF THE LEGATIONS.
CABLE NEWS-
BOMBARDMENT OF PEKIN.
ALLIES FORCE THREE OF THE CITY GATES.
it.. SEVERE FTGHIf NG.
ATTEMPT TO INUNDATE THE LINE OF MARCH.
FLIGHT OF THE COURT AND PRINCE TUA-n*.
TfiE SHANGHAI INCIDENT,
LANDING OF INDIAN TROOPS.
ENGLAND REPUDIATES A SPHERtE OP INTEREST.
ARRANGEMENT BY THE POWERS.
United Press Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Received' August 18th, 9.54 a.m.) LONDON, August 17. The Berlin Foreign Office reports -hat the Legations are relieved. (Received August 18th, 8 p.m.) HONG KONG, August 17. Li Hung Chang and other Chinese officials state that the Allies entered Pekin unopposed on Wednesday. The Commissioner of Customs at Che-100 cabled that Pekin waa relieved: on the nigh. of the 15th. WASHINGTON, August 18. AcUniral Remey cabled that tbe Legations were safe.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10739, 20 August 1900, Page 5
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