The Archive · 1900

News from Chefoo

The C. M.S. Hsinchi, from Chefuo, direct, arrived here yesterday, and brings little news to throw light on "the situation," All was quiet at the northera port when she left, The only warships there were the U.S.8. Yorktown and a Japanese cruiser. A French cruiser dropped in for a while and left the same day. The Danish cable stenner, Store Nordiske. was busily engaged atthe time lay cable from Taku to Chefoo. The Japanese at Chefoo are reported to be carrying on an active service (Morse telegraph) day and night.

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