THE ALLIES IN NORTH CHINA.
SACKING OF PAOTING-FU. BRUTALITIES BY GERMAN TROOPS IN PEKIN. (Received November 2, 9.47 a.m.) LONDON, Ist November. The French. German, and Italian troops packed the respective quarters they occupied at Paotkig-fu. Looting of the British quarter was forbidden. Complaints have been made of the severity of the Germans at Pekin. By mistake, they dragged Wang, President, of the Treasury, through the '' Streets, flogged him with a rope, and broke his nose, before the error was discovered. Frequent disturbances have occurred in the city, owing to similar brutalities. —
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Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 107, 2 November 1900, Page 5
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