AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
A DEMAND BY FRANCE.;
A LAND TITLE IGNORED
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. ' LONDON, Alayß.
A Reuter’s telegram states that France has demanded from. China one million two hundred thousand taels, and certain, mining rights in, the province of Szechuan, ascom- : pensation for the imprisonment of Father Fleury, aPrcnchmissionary, .HONGKONG, May-8.
The Russians at Hankow decline to adi- 1 nowledge the long-standing titlo-of daedine and Matheson, merchants, -H:cngkang.,-tq land .included in the Husrian concession.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CI, Issue 11887, 10 May 1899, Page 5
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