THE CHINESE TROUBLE
[By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] Per Press Association Received March 18, at 10.46 p.m. London, March 18. Owing to French soldiers creating- continuous rowdyisms they have been forbidden, to enter the British - .concession at Tientsin unless on duty. Mockler, a British divisional stall' officer was assaulted 'in the French concession, yesterday. The guards at Kinder's siding have been reduced to 27 on each side during the negotiations for the adjustment of the difficulty. Received March 19, at 0.52 a.m. London, March 18.
Dr Morrison on Saturday stated that the Manchuriai! convention practically installing- Russia in Chinese Turkestan turns the whole posdt-on, which Britain had toiled to males impregnable on the northwestern frontier of India. On Sunday Dr Morrison cabled that according to Chinese officials Russia, abandons her claim to exclusive rights in Mongolia and Turkestan, and relaxes the stringency of her control of the civil administration in Manchuria. This constitubss- the first check to Russian diplomacy sinkie Lord Salisbury withdrew British ships from Port Arthur in 1898.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVI, Issue 8074, 19 March 1901, Page 1
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