London, Oct. 13.
Mr, Miles Wedderburn Lampsow had an audience of the King to-day, On his appointment as Minister at Peking Mr. Lampson kissed His "gunboat policy.' Gunboats heve fortunately been needed to protect the lives and property of British subjects, In a well-ordered and Great Britzin's a ely and ever sly given in any scheme cal-to advince the development of the country. Mr. Eugene Chen peed have no misgivings on that score, Hongkong and behind Hong-Fong, the. British people. would wel come a return to a friendly relations and Dist such relationship implies
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