According to Chinese press "reports the British Consulate at Chinkiang has been robbed of some jewellery and other valuable articles, among which was a -s. and a certificate. It is alleged that the robbery is due to neglect on the part of the native police who are said to have withdrawn their patrol from the front of the Consulate-The British Consul at once asked the police to take up the matter but as no arrests had been made up to the 3rd instant. he went to Nanking and reported the watter to the Civil Governor.
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