rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id 12990,1904-04-09,2,a-b,,"First part of a written request for battle assignment from Chinese Empire Reform Associations around the world, which has been sent to Beijing.",Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12991,1904-04-09,2,b,,Empress Dowager is ill.,Hong Kong,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12992,1904-04-09,2,b,,"Russian ambassador to Beijing interferes with appointment of Chinese military general Cheng Dequan based in Qiqiha'er, Heilongjiang province.",China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12993,1904-04-09,2,b,,Yuan Shikai is now recruiting soldiers in Zhili province.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12994,1904-04-09,2,b,,Liu Zhenkai and other teachers apply to set up another primary school. Technical education in Hunan province. Special class set up for preparation of imperial examination.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12995,1904-04-09,2,b,,Several academies of classical learning in Changsha have been turned into modern universities.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12996,1904-04-09,2,c,,A society of shame has been established in Beijing which encourages its members to have a sense of national shame.,Hong Kong,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12997,1904-04-09,2,c,,"Russia has put forward more demands to Zeng Qi, a Chinese general.",Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12998,1904-04-09,2,c,,Hubei province has been raising money in order to train troops.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 12999,1904-04-09,2,c,,"Some secret societies have been established in Shengjing, Haicheng and Niuzhuang and their purpose is to resist Russia.",Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13000,1904-04-09,2,c,,Russian troops in Manchuria have been banned from employing Chinese labourers.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13001,1904-04-09,2,c,,Bandits in Manchuria and their relations with Russian troops.,Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13002,1904-04-09,2,c,,Five Chinese students who were trained in a Japanese army school are now on the way back to China.,Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13003,1904-04-09,2,c,,China has decided to remain neutral in the Russo-Japanese War.,Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13004,1904-04-09,2,c,,Japanese Prime Minister warns that China should stand alert.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13005,1904-04-09,2,c,,Mongolia employs Japanese teachers and is seeking to be prosperous and strong.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13006,1904-04-09,2,c,,China has started to reform its system of military education and training.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13007,1904-04-09,2,d,,Some Russian spies have been found in the west of Fengtian (Liaoning) province.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13008,1904-04-09,2,d,,Yuan Shikai has a special office to purchase diamonds for his tribute to Li Lianying and Empress Dowager.,China,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13009,1904-04-09,2,d,,"Bandits are rampant in Xiangshan county, Guangdong.",Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410 13010,1904-04-09,2,d,,Discussion in British parliament on the employment of Chinese labourers in the south African mines.,Britain,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26800410,26800410