AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
LONDON," December 17. . An edict issued foreshadows the purchase by China of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company on the basis of a cash payment and two-thirds of the value in shares. St. PETERSBURG, December 17. - Russia is pressing for official sanction that the Chinese Custom and Postal services shall be placed under Russian directors. M.- Dalmy, chief of the "Manchurian stations, desires the inauguration of this scheme before evacuating the two remaining provinces.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2545, 24 December 1902, Page 15
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77AFFAIRS IN CHINA. Otago Witness, Issue 2545, 24 December 1902, Page 15
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