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Show Bj NEWSPAPER BEPOBTERS ( TIED UP AT C HWANG - , NEWCHWANG, April 19. With re- H: gard to the admission of correspondents H' of foreign newspapers to the Russian H", i lines, no action is expected until Vlcc- Hi 1 oy Alexieff returns to Mukden. It is H '' i believed that a strict Inspection of ev- H i ery correspondent';) credentials will be H ,, insisted upon before he is permitted to l join the Prussian army. I About twenty correspondents have H I 'j been waiting hero for several weeks H' 5 1 past for permission to Join the Russian HtriS army. Tho authorities told them on H t ij April 15th that they could soon go for- H' I ward, but tho disaster to the Polrn- Bl; i pavlovsk and the death of Vicc-Ad- 7 1 mlral MakuroU resulted In Viceroy Alexicff going to Port Arthur, and ho only can authorize tho newspaper men to enter the lines. The Red Cross work was initiated here today when a number of native refugees were dispatched to Tientsin by the local Red Cross society. |