WAR IN CHINA
ANOTHER RUSSIAN SCHEME. (Received 23, I.G a.m.) London, April 22. Russia is trying to secure from Corea a lease of Heungbai Bay, some seventy miles north of Futan. TURBULENT CHINESE STUDENTS. Received 22, 9.20 p.m. London, April 22, Chinese students, incsnfied at the suspeosion of their examinations, threaten to burn the official Yamens at Olieki.mg ami expel Maudarins. Corea is borrowing five million yen to build a railway from Seoul to Wiju at the mouth of the Yalu River.
FIGHT WITH BANDITS. I Received 22, 10.40 p.m. | London, April 22. The French and German expedition sent to expel General Lin from the strong position he occupied at Huilu, lias bern abandoned owing to Lin being ordered to withdraw from Huilu. A company of the Fourth Punjaub Infan'ry bad a severeeDgagement with thousands of bandits batween Chingwan+al and Luiagfu. Major A. Rabrowning and a Sepoy were killed. Reinforcements have been sent.
Fifty thousand Shantung coolies were shipped at Port Arthur for Niuchwang, Vladivostok, to replace the Chinese laborers killed and expelled from Manchuria kst autumn.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 78, 23 April 1901, Page 3
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