rowid,date,page,column,title,description,source,page_url,trove_id
21014,1909-05-15,2,a-b,,"A letter from Chinese community in Sydney to the Guangdong Self-government Association regarding 1), border demarcation between Macao and Guangzhou, 2) Japanese occupation of Dadongsha island and, 3) Chinese passenger He Xingting is kicked to death by Portuguese man. And the letter is signed by representatives of Sydney Chinese community Liang Chuang, Huang Zaixing, Ye Bingnan, Zheng Fanchang, Xian Junhao, Li Chun, Wu Shihua, Chen Lianke, Zhao Peichang, Guan Zhuobo, Li Guanyi and Chen Zhuchen.",Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802182,26802182
21015,1909-05-15,2,c-d,,News in brief/ Prince Regent dislikes Yu Shimei. Ministry of communications declines to Sheng Yun's proposal to borrow foreign loans for railway construction in Shaanxi and Gansu province. Japan will not transfer to the international peace conference their dispute with China over Manchuria issues. Britain and America are outraged at Russian's attempt to set up administrative office in Harbin. Zhang Zhidong sends envoy Gao Lingwei to inspect the Guangzhou-Hankou railway. Gao Er'qian to survey the Dadongsha island after the demarcation of Macao border. Revolutionaries and their activities in Anhui province. Officials who were previously removed might be reappointed. No government officials are allowed to do business. Opium tax to be doubled. China and Korea have dispute over fishing industry on their border area. Zhang Zhidong and the Guangzhou-Hankou railway. Local gentry selected as political advisor in Beijing. Investment from overseas Chinese communities solicited for exploitation of mining resources in China. British ambassador demands a mine in Zhili province. Zhang Renjun is urged to negotiate with Japanese for the Dadongsha island. Auditors elected to check account of the Guangzhou-Hankou railway project. Guangdong businessmen in Shanghai gather for the demarcation of Macao border. Tang Shaoyi meets Emperor of Germany.,Tung Wah,http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802182,26802182