Lord Li_Ching-fang, Chinese Minister in London, has asked the Waiwupu to request Sir J, Jordan to urge Sir John Lister Kaye to go to London and discuss the question of the Tung-Kuanshan copper mine concession, But according to another report from reliable quarters in Peking the natives have agreed to allow Sir John to work the concession at Tunglinhsien upon the strict understanding that he will renounce his mining rights in other parts of the province. It is hoped that this matter will be settled.
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