30 MARCH 1901, page 1

It Is Right That China Should Pay The Actual Expenses

brought on Europe by her mad folly, but we cannot help fancying that some of the Powers are actuated by a desire to make money out of the transaction. Fifty millions sterling,......

• The Intelligence From China Is Still Obscured By A

multiplicity of conflicting statements, but the balance of evidence still is that China has either refused to sign the agreement about Manchuria, or has insisted on changes to......

The French Government Seems To Be Winning All Along The

line. The strikers are yielding at Marseilles under the pressure of positive want, and the Unions which promised aid to the dockers have gone back to work. The great Bill on......

News Of The Week.

T HE peremptory breaking off by General Botha of the peace negotiations wac soon followed by a very brilliant little victory for the British arms. On Monday Lord Kitchener was......

It Is Strongly Stated, And As Strongly Denied, That The

American, German, and British Governments have privately remonstrated with the Russian Government on the Manchuriam • agreement, and that this being known to the Chinese Court,......

The Struggle Between The Government Of Russia And The...

still continues. On March 23rd a statist, named Lagovsky fired three bullets through a window behind which . M. Pobiedonostzeff, Procurator of the Holy Synod, was working, '......

*.* The Editors =met Undertake To Return Iltanv,script,...

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