The Corean War.
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Per Press Association. Shanghai, August 22. The Chinese report that they attacked the Japanese at Pingrang on Friday, and drove them back eleven miles to Chungho with heavy loss. The tight was renewed the next day and Chungho captured, the Japanese suffering severely. The Chinese fleet now aommands the (iult of IVchi!,. The Japanese are re-embarking troops at Fusan, but with wlmt object is unknown. London, August 22. In the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey said he hoped the belligerents in the East would respect the treaty ports in both Empires. Great Britain would not move till the oeeaaioe. Shanghai, August 22. Mr N. O’Connor, British Minister to China, has had a long interview with the Yieeroy. at Tientsin, ami afterwards H"companied the Russian Minister to ( N ■ I Both official-* are trying to .nettle the dispute. Received 1.50 i.m. Shanghai, August 22. It is stated that twenty-five thousand troops were engaged on each side in Friday's fighting. Besides the loan publicly raised, Japanese Of/ules have subscribed eightymillion dollars to meet expenses of war without interest.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 193, 24 August 1894, Page 3
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182The Corean War. Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 193, 24 August 1894, Page 3
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