EASTERN AFFAIRS.
EXTORTION BY THE MAN-
DARINS.
Press -Association. Electric Telegraph.
Copyright.
London, June 24.
The Pekin correspondent of The Times says the Mandarins are squeezing 250 taels from the taxpayers for every hundred for the war indemnity, and throwing the odium for the extraction on the foreigners.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 147, 26 June 1902, Page 4
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