London, 6th November.
It is reported that the Grand Secretary Li Hung-chang is dying.—Special service.
London vid Bombay, 7th November.
Li Hung-chang is dead—Reuter.
Tientsin, 7th November.
Li's death recalls Prince Ching, who returns to Peking to-morrow..—Our own correspondent.
Peking, 7th November.
HE. Li Hung-chang died quietly in his sleep at 10.30 am. to-day.. Our correspondent.
Peking, 8th November.
Li Hung-chang is promoted to the rank of marquis, and granted almost the highest posthumous honours ever accorded to a Chinaman.—Our correspondent.
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