DESPATCH FROM PEKIN.
Food for Five Days.
Ammunition Almost Exhausted.
The Tsung-li-Yamen's Attitude.
. An American View.
United Press Association. By Electric 1 elegraph — Copyright (Received Aug. 6, 8.55 a.m.)
London, Aug. 5
The Japanese Minister at Pekin reported on July 23rd that the Legations had only sufficient food for five days and twenty-five rounds of ammunition per man. Mr Hay, United States Secretary of State, regards the Tsung - liseamen's refusal to permit the interchange of cipher messages between the Ministers at Pekin and their Governments as a cancellation of/ the negotiations for stopping the expedition for the relief of Fekin.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9834, 6 August 1900, Page 5
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