Foreign.
There is a panic in Pekin. European women are leaving, and the men hayeereefced a stockade for protection/
H.M.Ss. Hyacinth and Rattler have been ordered to Pe kin station to protect the Europeans in the event of further riots.
The House of Representatives has passed the Wool Bill by a majority of 3 to 1.
It is believed that if the Senate passes it also President Harrison will exercise his power of veto.
The Consular Court of Yokohama has justified the conduct of Lieutenant Hetherington, of the Ameri; can Navy, in killing Mr Robinson, an English banker, who had been guilty of improper intimacy with his wife.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 April 1892, Page 2
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108Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 14 April 1892, Page 2
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