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| rowid | 19889 |
|---|---|
| date | 1908-08-29 |
| page | 2-3 |
| column | d-a |
| title | |
| description | Beijing news/ China seeks to build a railway from Zhangjiakou to Kulun. Shuntian magistrate will be replaced by an imperial commissioner. Asbestos found in Sichuan. Yunnan officials in Beijing suggest to refuse French demand of compensation. Governor-general of Hubei and Hunan province Chen Kuilong suggests salt monopoly in Sichuan and Hunan province in order to collect money for naval rejuvenation. Robert Hart might return to China. Zai Ze and others oppose to borrow foreign loans for railway construction. A university to be established in the south which is similar to Beijing University. Tie Liang is keen to set up a large munitions factory in central China. |
| source | China |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26801859 |
| trove_id | 26801859 |