CABLEGRAMS
[Electric Telegkaph. — Copybioht.] 'Per United Press Association. » CHINA. i US.A. Obtains Concessions. Russia Insists upon Controlling | the Army. ! Hong Kong, February 26. L China has authorised an American s syndicate to construct a railway from Tientsin to Chin Kiang through Shantung. Germany, however, claims a * monopoly over Shantung. ! Russia is insisting that her officers \ in the Chinese service shall have un- • reserved power over the armie3. ' London, February 26. i In the House ot Commons, Mr Curzon stated that the French i Government had denied any intention to occupy Hainan, or to estab--1 lish a base in those waers. i Mr Curzon also stated that the i Chinese concessions to Britain were of an explicit character, and would ' probably be embodied in a treaty.
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Colonist, Volume XLI, Issue 9108, 28 February 1898, Page 2
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125CABLEGRAMS Colonist, Volume XLI, Issue 9108, 28 February 1898, Page 2
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