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  2. A TRAP FOR THE AMBASSADORS.

    Very grave news from Peking has been brought by Chinese runners, who have arrived at Tientsin. They report that Prince Tuan, who ...

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  3. CHINESE PREPARATIONS.

    Reports from Shanghai show that the Chinese are mailing active preparations to dispute the navigation of the Yangtse Kiang. They have laid torpedoes all ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. JAPAN MOBILISING.

    Japan is making preparations for sending large reinforcements to China. In addition to the troops already under orders to embark, 30,000 more ...

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  5. GENERAL ITEMS.

    The Chinese rebels have burnt a Protestant mission station at Weihsien, the most important town in the province of Shantung. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. STATEMENT BY THE KAISER.

    An important statement has been made by the Emperor William with regard to the intentions of the powers in connection with the Chinese crisis. ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. SIR EDWARD SEYMOUR.

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that Sir Edward Seymour, when sitting in his house at Tientsin, was fired at and wounded by ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. THE GERMANS AT HONG KONG.

    The German residents of Hong Kong having asked the Emperor William for permission to volunteer for the defence of the colony, under the British flag, ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. GERMAN ARMY DIVISION ASKED FOR.

    Hie Emperor William has announced that Admiral Bondemann, the officer commanding the German fleet in the Far East, has requested that it whole ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. MISSIONARIES IN DANGER.

    It was recently announced that the Chinese reb[?]s had burnt a Protestant mission station at Welhslen, the most important town in the province of ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. A FEROCIOUS EDICT.

    A circular edict of a very ferocious character has been distributed broadcast throughout China. It is attributed to the Empress ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. FOREIGNERS IN PEKING.

    The following is the list of the members of the British legation in Peking:-- Sir Claude Macdonnld, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary ; ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. THE JAPANESE FORCES.

    Japan is making great preparations to intervene with decisive effect in the affairs of China. Already 15,000 Japanese troops are ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. BOXERS IN MANCHURIA.

    The situation in China, where the troops of the Empress Dowager have now openly declared common cause with the fanatic society of Boxers, ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. A LARGE GERMAN FORCE.

    Preparations are being made in Germany to send a strong military force to China. The Emperor William has announced ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. THE TAKU FIGHT.

    During the attack on the Taku forts by the allied fleets, the British sloop Algerine, the British torpedo-boat destroyers, Fame and Whiting, and the ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. THE SITUATION

    In the House of Commons last night an important statement respecting the situation in China was made by Mr Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for Foreign ...

    Article : 307 words
  18. THE ALLIED FORCES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  19. PROPOSED REPRISALS.

    The foreign consuls at Tientsin have proposed to the powers that certain reprisals should he threatened in the event of the foreigners in Peking being ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. THE AMERICAN COMMODORE.

    The failure of Commodore Kempff, who commands the American war-ships at Taku, to participate in the attack made upon the Chinese forts there by ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. FOR THE EMPIRE.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held on the 29th ult., when, we understand, consideration was given to an offer by the Naval ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. CONFERENCE AT BERLIN.

    Conference has been held at Berlin between the ambassadors of the powers and Count Von Bulow, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, to decide upon ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. JAPAN THE POWER.

    "The Times" declares that Japan is the only Power able to afford prompt and adequate assistance to the foreign legations at Pekin. ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. TSUNG-LI-YAMEN, ALARMED.

    The latest telegrams from China indicate that the Tsu[?]gh [?] (Foreign Affairs Council) is now really alarmed by the preparations of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. FLIGHT OF THE EMPEROR.

    It is believed by the highest Chinese officials at Nanking that both the Empress Dowager and the Emperor have fled from Peking, and are seeking ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. A CHINESE OUTRAGE.

    M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has received a cable message from the Viceroy of Yunnan, with reference to the capture of M. ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. NAVAL GUNS

    The gun-carriage invented by Captain Percy Scott, of H.M.S. Terrible, for the, 4.7 gun, which had proved of such great service at Ladysmith, was also made use ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. AN INDIAN CORPS.

    A representative of "The Herald" raw the Minister of Defence in the afternoon in regard to a suggestion that an Indian Corps, composed of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. VICTORIA'S OFFER.

    Late yesterday we learned that the offer of service in China made by 200 officers and men of the Victorian naval forces had been accepted. ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT.

    In reply to a question asked last night in the House of Commons. Mr St. John Brodrick, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated that no further ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. THE BOXERS IN MANCHURIA.

    Reports from Manchuria show that the Boxers are continuing their career of destruction in that region. The Boxers, who recently destroyed the ...

    Article : 77 words
  32. LAWLESSNESS IN CANTON.

    Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Canton, has taken decisive measures to terrorise the lawless clement which has lately become prominent in that city. ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S OFFER.

    On Monday the Government offered the gunboat Protector for service in China. To-day the Premier received a cable ...

    Article : 207 words
  34. HEAVY REINFORCEMENTS.

    British reinforcements are being hurried to China with all speed. A naval brigade of 000 men, with six 12-pounder quick-firing guns and three ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. SOME SAMPLES SUBMITTED.

    On Monday the Minister of Defence and the secretary, Captain Collins, inspected three samples of the type of Indian soldier whom "The Herald" ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. THE YANGTSE VICEROYS

    The viceroys of the provinces on the Yangtse Kiang have promised to do everything in their power to preserve peace. ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. JAPAN AND GREAT BRITAIN.

    In consequence of the serious crisis in China, special interest attaches to the relations between Japan and Great Britain. ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. GERMAN MOBILISATION.

    Instructions have been issued by the Emperor William for the mobilisation of the first division of the German navy preparatory to its departure for ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. DEPARTURE OF GERMAN MARINES.

    The Emperor William yesterday when addressing the German marines who were starting for China, declared that the, Chinese insults to the German flag ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. GRUESOME STORIES.

    Gruesome stories are told illustrative of the barbarity of the Chinese. Numerous cases are reported, of the mutilation of the dead, and of heads ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. THREE VICEROYS COMBINE.

    Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Canton, has agreed with the Viceroys of Nanking and Wuchang that they shall all three combine to act independently ...

    Article : 43 words
  42. VOLUNTEERS FOR CHINA.

    The Premier to-day received a message from Captain Cresswell, who is cruising north in the gunboat Gayundah, to the effect that officers and men all ...

    Article : 39 words
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