rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 12015,1903-07-18,2,b,,The palace examination will be held soon.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12016,1903-07-18,2,b,,Building of a railway from Xizhimen to the Summer Palace has been stopped.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12017,1903-07-18,2,b,,Empress Dowager has secured a loan from Russian bank.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12018,1903-07-18,2,b,,A imperial scholar proposes to cancel the Empress' birthday celebration.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12019,1903-07-18,2,b,,"Britain, Japan and America agree to help China resist the encroachment of Russia.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12020,1903-07-18,2,b,,Zhang Zhidong reports to Empress Dowager suggesting the Chinese government should resist Russia's encroachment.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12021,1903-07-18,2,b,,"Magistrate of Anqing, Anhui province, prohibits talks about the Sino-Russia treaty over Manchuria.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12022,1903-07-18,2,b,,"Lu Fengshi secretly investigates Beijing University students, to determing their involvement with the secret party in the south.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12023,1903-07-18,2,b,,Secret party in the Yangtze River is organising a rebellion. The group has also issued bank notes.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12024,1903-07-18,2,b,,"Wei Guangtao, governor of Jiangsu province, orders the arrest of all members of secret party.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12025,1903-07-18,2,c,,Government officials and imperial scholars in Guangdong call for a decrease in taxes. The petition is signed by 54 people and their names listed.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12026,1903-07-18,2,c,,New governor Qin Chunxuan arrives in Guangzhou.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12027,1903-07-18,2,c,,"Zhu Gumei, the Guangzhou supervisor for the imperial examination, is on his way to Luoding and Yangjiang.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12028,1903-07-18,2,c,,"Cases of kidnap and ransom in Gaoyao, Gaoming, and Xiangshan counties, Guangdong.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800257,26800257 12031,1903-07-18,3,a,,The new imperial commissioner for Hunan province is keen to implement new policies.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800256,26800256 12032,1903-07-18,3,a,,"Germans seek dock in Wuhan, Hubei province.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800256,26800256 12033,1903-07-18,3,a,,Bandits in Changping county and other areas in the north of Zhili province.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800256,26800256 12034,1903-07-18,3,a,,"Ren Shouguo, a native of Hunan province, establishes a society in Beijing advocating loyalty, filial duty, feminism, women's issues, and others.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800256,26800256 12039,1903-07-18,3,b,,Negotiation between Russia and China over financial issues.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800256,26800256