Mr, B.C. Hawley's Death After Affray with Junkmen: Action by British Gunboat Peking, June 22, A wireless message to the Amor-tean Legation from—Wanhsien, confirming the death of the Amer-tean, Mr. E. C, Hawley, following 'a dispute with junkmen, states that the commander ' of the British gunboat Cockchafer, acting of With commendable vigour promptitude threat of bombardment of the city, compelled the leading military officials to follow Mr. Hawley's cortege on foot to the grave and also to execute two of the principal junkmen—Reuter's Pacific Service,
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