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The War in China.

EMPEROR ORDERS NEC >TIA- - TIONS WITH' THE POWLiIS.

DIRECT PROTECTION OF MIS-

■ SION ABIES AND MERCHANTS. UnireJ. Press Association — by Klcctnc ' Tolcsraph. — Copyri^iiT. Receive*! September 5, 10 p in. , Lqndon, September 5. — The Powers are eliciting- the views of Ministers and commapders at Peking as regards tho position and the proposed withdrawal. It is suspected the Chinese aro delaying cypher messages. Tokio, September 5. — The Japanese press is unanimously of opinion that Russia's action terminates the Concert of the Powers. Hoxfi-KONO, September s.— The Russians are' marching' on Kirin, where the Chihese have' established-a large arsenal. An edict, 'attributed to the Emperor, dated Atigusfc 19th, orders Li Hung Chang to opui negotiations with the Powers, the Court meanwhile remaining . at'Taiyuenf v. The Emperor directs the Viceroys of the Yang- tze • districts to protect < the missionaries -and merchants. Reeefved September fe, 9 5 a.ml Hoxg-Kokg, September 5. — TheEm-press-Do wager has ordered an investigation into the conduct of the Viceroys of the Southern Provinces in entering into the company of foreign Consuls. The prospecting party in the Szechuan province, 'led by Mr Jack, has crossed the mountains into Burtnah.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11553, 6 September 1900, Page 2

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The War in China. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11553, 6 September 1900, Page 2

The War in China. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11553, 6 September 1900, Page 2