Eureka Reporter | 1905-05-12 | Page 2 | China Will Oppose It

CHINA WILL OPPOSE IT victoria mall advices from japan include an epitome of opinions of chinese statesmen wired from pelt ing to the tol lo 10 asdahl to the effect that chinese officials would not con elder it natural that japan should ex hect to take over leases granted to russia of port arthur dalny harbin etc but consider that attina would op pose such a step until the matter Is 1 the officials state it to be the anten alon of china to station 50 troops in manchuria when peace Is restored they say china will not seek the fn of a third power to settle the manchurian Manc hurlan question but tear that the powers may intervene with vantage to both japan and china