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THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN OUTLOOK.

(By Electrio Telegraph— Copyright.) ; (Per United Press Association.) London, March 11. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr Curzon stated that Russia had not demanded sovereign rights or the power to send troops to China. Mr Curzon declares that Britain will hold China responsible for the observance of her undertaking in regard to concessions in the Yangtso Valley region. Sir Claudfc Macdonald has been created Commander of the Bath, in recognition of his diplomatic services. German and French newspapers seek to minimise Russia's claims in China, and declare that Britain's attitude provoked tho BitUatidm tlie Oueoil left td flay for Paris en route to Nice. St. PuTEnsßtmo, March 11. Ssveral Russian blue jackets have been arrested at Sebastopol 'for assaulting Cooke, the British acticg-Connul of that town The Governor expressed regret at the assault.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9386, 12 March 1898, Page 2

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THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN OUTLOOK. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9386, 12 March 1898, Page 2

THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN OUTLOOK. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9386, 12 March 1898, Page 2