AN UNFORTUNATE EXPEDITION.
(Received December 3rd, 9.11 a.m.) ' HONG KONG, December 2. The Kalgan expedition has experienced a reverse. A party of Germans were cut off and compelled to abandon their dead and wounded.
A German named Count Yorck, who was commanding at Kalgan, has been suffocated by the fumes from coal pans while sleeping in a Chinese hut.
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Press, Issue LVII, 4 December 1900, Page 5
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59AN UNFORTUNATE EXPEDITION. Press, Issue LVII, 4 December 1900, Page 5
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