CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.]
AFFAIRS IN THE FAR EAST.^ PRINCE TUAN AND HIS SON. THE CONTROL OF KOREA. ' Fpbess association.! LONDON, 2nd December. It is reported from Shanghai that an edict has been issued blaming Prince Tuan, the Emperor's cousin, for the Boxer troubles, deposing his son from the position of heir-apparent to tha throne and-expelling him from the palaces. The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, at Washington states that Russia, hoping to control Korea, urges Japto to negotiate for possession Df the Philippines instead of the coveted peninsula. THE COURT'S RETURN TO PEKIK INDEMNITY TO MISSIONARIES .AND CONVERTS. (Received December 3, 9.11 a.m.) LONDON, 2nd December. Advices from Pekin state that the Chinese Court has postponed the last stage of its journey to Pekin owing to the Em-press-Dowager being in ill-health. The Chinese local officials have agreed to give five million taels (rather over £700,000) as indemnity to the missionaries and outraged native Christians not included in the general indemnity.
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Evening Post, Volume LXII, Issue 134, 3 December 1901, Page 5
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162CABLE NEWS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] Evening Post, Volume LXII, Issue 134, 3 December 1901, Page 5
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