Li Hung Chang has informed the Chinese Court of the foreign Ministers' consent to the suspension of General Tung-Fun-Siang's sentence until the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 19 Feb 1901, Page 5
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