The Archive · 1903

The Evacuation of

SHANGHAI, familiar blue just been ning th nt_* Cor-respecting, the Evacua-The first dis who wired to Lord Luns town 3044 of Mansticld had wir the Lora was pressing for the evacuation, and the German and e Consuls-General had eon 1 oto telegraph on the sobject to their Ministers. Lov Lansdowne replied the ni y that he wor withdraw the other Powe: s would withdraw theirs, tone: asked Praues, Japan, jews on the a once other Power dil, fu days afoorwards Germany into line. The next question was the fixing of a date for the simultaneous withdrawal. The November last, as we stated as s it was arranged, was the eyreed on, but Germany's canyi on the following "Tu the first phe, the Imperial Government desire that a previous arrangement should be come to fur simultaneous and uniform evacnafarther, the Imperial Govern-meant would wish, in the cass of any: other Power proceeding in the future a fresh ocsnprtion of Sh r selves th But in order the litter of these eases occurring, which eventality the French G." ent have, according to official information, also contemplated, the Impei ment wish'toad: the following express condition: The Peking Government and Yangtz:

the of a political, ill or ecowmie ator, apution of any other points ing the river cither below o: Shanghai.

"By. the expression "economic advantages, the Imperial Government would not understand indivi-

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