Li Hung Chang, the Viceroy of Pechili, who was appointed with Prince Kung, the Emperor's uncle, as special envoy to treat with Japan for the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 21 Mar 1895, Page 5
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