EUROPEAN TROOPS SUMMONED TO PEKING.
(Received March 4th, 12.30 a.m.) PEKING, March 3.
Foreign Ministers havo decided to summon tho available troops from adjacent ports. A thousand arrive today. A Japanese battleship has been ordered to Taku to establish wireless communication with the Italian station at Peking.
The legations aro preparing for a siege. The mutineers looted Pao-ting-fu arid burned large areas of tho city.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14294, 4 March 1912, Page 7
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