Far East.
Phb Prhss Association. — ByElbctrio
Thlegraph.— Copyright. Received December 13, at 9.20 a.m.
Shanghai, December 12.
A Chinese literatus has been sentenced to death for threatening a missionary at Kiang. The Dowager Empress has decorated the missionary' and issued an Imperial decree that " Missionaries preached good morals." Bangkok, December 12. Siamese authorities refused to apologise for sacrilege in a French church at Bangkok, which was searched for illicit soirits.
The French inhabitants are inanimate, and state that the British inspired the outrage.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 4111, 13 December 1898, Page 2
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83Far East. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 4111, 13 December 1898, Page 2
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