The Archive · 1896

Death to the Spaniards Death to the Chinese Death to the Priests

Five hundred Chinese retuned from "Manila yesterday and gave such a horrify-ting account-of the situation that hundreds of Chinese who were leaving for Manila, sand many of whom had taken their passages, iguietly disappeared, and the steamer left without a single Chinese passenger. The jtuation in Manila is decidedly critical, snd ihe Commander of H.M.S. Redpole has bean requested by the authorities not to allow his men to land at night,

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