IN CHINA.
BOXER OFFICIALS DISMISSED. PROBABLE ANNEXATION OF KASHGAR. Hongkong, October 4. An Imperial edict is issued dismissing tho Governor of Shansi, and appointing to important offices men not connected with the Boxers. Sir A, Gaselee commauds the Pekin column. The German column which was at Tientsin is on the way to Paotingfu, London, October 4. British trading steamers have been withdrawn from West River. Owing to vexatious restrictions they are unable to compete with Chinese steamers, which receive preferential treatment. Advices have been received from India that a Russian force is mobilising at Kokan, in Russian Central Asia, on the border of Chinese Tur- : kestan, presumably with the object of annexing Tarkand and Kashgar.
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Waikato Argus, Volume IX, Issue 773, 6 October 1900, Page 2
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