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THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

— ♦- — EUSSIA'S DEMANDS. United Prese Association— By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. Beceived March 12, 12.40 a.m.^j LONDON, March. 11. Speaking in the Houae of Commons, Mr Curzon stated that M. Muravieff, Eussian Minister of Foreign Affairs, admitted negotiating to lease Port Arthur and Talienwan, also for the right to construct the Manchurian railway. He had further stated that Russia had not demanded sovereign rights or power to send troops to China, and repeated the assurance that Talienwan would remain open to trade. The German and French newspapers seek to minimise Russia's claims in China, and declare that Great Britain's attitude provoked the situation.

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6126, 12 March 1898, Page 5

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THE CRISIS IN CHINA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6126, 12 March 1898, Page 5

THE CRISIS IN CHINA. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6126, 12 March 1898, Page 5