A COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF APPOINTED.
ADVANCE ON PEKING,
THE COUNTRY FLOODED,
ANOTHER TOWN CAPTUEED
THE DEFENCE OF SHANGHAI.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE
ALLIES.
LONDON, ' August 9. (Received August 10, at 9.10 a.m.) General Count yon Waldersee, late chief of the general staff of the German Army, has been appointed Commander-in-cliief of the Allied forces in China. He sails in a fortnight. Tiie Czar has congratulated Count Waldersee on his appointment. The selection is generally approved.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11809, 11 August 1900, Page 7
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