CHINA AND THE POWERS.
FAREWELL TO COLONIAL TROOPS. LONDON, March 13. Tlie British Legation r,t Pekin entertained the New South Wales Contingent prior to its departure for Australia. - Sir Ernest Satow, the British Minister, warmly thanked the men for the admirable services they had rendered, and remarked that not one single complaint had been made against any one of the New South Wales men. The Victorians had earned a similarly high reputation at Tientsin. ANOTHER RUSSIAN LAND CLAIM. (Received March 14, 9.40 p.m.) LONDON, March 13. Mr C. Kinder, C.M.G., the English engineer who is constructing a railway siding at Tientsin, was stopped by the Russian General Wogack, who claimed that the land belonged to the now Russian concession. Major-General Barron ordered Mr Kinder to proceed with the work by armed force if necessary. General Wogack has appealed to M. de Giers, the Russian Minister.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4306, 15 March 1901, Page 5
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