FOREIGN TROOPS.
CHINA ASKS FOR WITHDRAWAL. JAPANESE TRAITOR SEIZED. SUICIDE BY HARI-KARI. (BT TELEGRAPH—riIESS ASSOCIATION—COPERISHT.) Peking, August IG. Tang Shao-Yi, an ex-Minister of tho Wai-wu-pu (Board of Foreign Affairs), and for a time following tho Russo-Japanese war Con-sul-General in Korea, is visiting Europe with the object of inducing tlie Powers to withdraw their troops from tho Legation areas at Peking. . j • The Japanese Embassy guard lately . invaded a Chinese liouse and seized a Japanese traitor (a captain of artillery) and certain papers. , The officer was quickly conveyed "to tho Legation, where lie confessed his 1 - guilt,'and then committed suicido by hari-kari.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 279, 18 August 1908, Page 5
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