EASTERN AFFAIRS.
THE DOWAGER'S EXTRAVAG-
ANCE.
ANTI-DYNASTIC REBELS.
Press A ssocia Mow. Electric Telegraph. Copyright. Received May 23, 9.14 a.m. London, May 22. The Dowager's extravagance is extreme. Officials are making desperate efforts to raise ten million taela to present her with on her seventieth birthday. Anti-dynastio rebels invested Liangan, south of.Kumran, and killed the Prefect.
The French Consul-General at Yunnan reports the situation to be serious, and that the telegraph lines to the south are interrupted.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVII, Issue 120, 23 May 1903, Page 2
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