The "Universal Gazette" has the following, which we translate:—The government established by the Japanese the cities of Chinchou and Fuchou (in the Liaotung Peninsula) and Haichéng and Kaichou, which had been captured from the Russians, has, after due consultation between the Chinese and Japanese Governments, been handed over to the Chinese officials, who are, however, required to govern according to certain regulations established by the Japanese when they took control of the cities from the Russians.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.