THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
RUSSIA SUPPORTING FRANCE, United Press Association—By Electric TelegraphCopyright. Received March 24, 9 a.m.
PARIS, March 23. Russia is energetically supporting the French demands in China. PEKIN, March 23.
Li Hung Chang, the Chinese Viceroy, and Chang Tin Honan, a member of the Tsung Li Tamen, who are Russian sympathisers, have been invested by the Chinese Government with special powers to treat with M. Payloff, the Russian representative at Pekin.
HONGKONG-, March 23,
The Foreign Consuls at Shanghai have demanded the arrest of the Chun Ning rioters and the execution of the murderer of the American missionary.
A cablegram was received from Adelaide last night stating that the Bahamo route to China is interrupted beyond the British frontier, between Tingyuch and Youngchan.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11537, 25 March 1898, Page 5
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