WAR IN CHINA.
By Eleoibio Telegram—Copybight,
Per Pbess Association.
Received January 11, at 8.55 a.m, London, January 9.
.Count Waldersee explained that the Boxers at Szehaichan, the sceno of the latest fight, terrorised the district, and threatened Yenking and Chauping. _ The Pokin correspondent of the Times states that the German Minister has suggested that Prince Ohun, aged 17, a brother of the Emperor, should go as envoy extraordinary to Berlin, and the Prince is willing to The Chinese authorities had previously secured the assent of Prince Su to go to Germany. If both are sent, however, the advantage to China in her reparation to Germany will be all the greater.' Received January 12, at 12,5 a.m. • London, January 11.
The Emperor and Dowager Empress have instructed Linktmyi and Changchituhg to proceed to Pekin or meet the Ministers of the Powers elsewhere to try to secure modifications in some of the clauses of the peaco terms, which they declare it is impossible to accept. The Dowager telegraphed to Pekin, promising the severest punishment to those indicated in the Powors' note, hut no others,
A. Ohinaman from Singanfu reports that 85,000 Chinese troops are continuously drilling witli modora arms, Tho anti-foreign feeling is also stated to be acute,
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 9779, 12 January 1901, Page 2
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