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| rowid | 20609 |
|---|---|
| date | 1909-02-06 |
| page | 2-3 |
| column | d-a |
| title | |
| description | Important news/ Prince regent selects a title of honour for the late Emperor Guangxu. Zhang Zhidong negotiates with British businessman on railway loan. New requirement for publishing imperial edicts. New reign title Xuantong to be proclaimed. Chinese government to abrogate the treaty with Portuguese authority on the Guangzhou-Macao railway and to set up consulate in Macao. China refuses French demand for inland navigation rights from Yichang to Chongqing. Japanese teacher in a Beijing law school beats Chinese students. Chinese government refuses foreign requests to build railway from Qinhuangdao to Jurongguan. Arsenal in Zhenhai county of Zhejiang province explodes and report on the casualties. Foreign missions in Beijing send gifts to Dalai Lama on his return to Tibet. Recent changes in the imperial court. |
| source | Tung Wah |
| page_url | http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/page/26802068 |
| trove_id | 26802068 |