THE FAR EAST.
A POWERFUL SYNDICATE.
LONDON, July 15.
An English and American syndicate, comprising the Rothschilds, Morgans, Vanderbilts, and Mortons, with a capital of 65,000,000d01, has been formed to construct the Canton, Hankow, and other Chinese railways.
SHANGHAI, July 15.
The Empress of China, approving of the ideas promulgated by Kang-yui-Yuwei, the Chinese reformer, who was obliged to seek safety in flight, allows his writings to be sold in China.
July 17.
The American Minister at Pekin has received instructions to protect the interest of the American-China Development Company, which France is opposing.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2368, 20 July 1899, Page 28
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94THE FAR EAST. Otago Witness, Issue 2368, 20 July 1899, Page 28
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