Trip in Mentoukou District Peking, Nov. 11, Considerable anxiety is felt here for the safety of Lieut, T. 8, Knowles of the East" Yorkshire Regiment, attached to the Legation Guard, who is overdue from a hunting trip, Lieut. Knowles got a fortnight'
wwe three weeks ago for a hunting trip in the Mentoukou district, to the west of Peking, leaving with only a native guide, Since then fighting has broken out in that area, between Fengtien troops and Shanai raiding parties. The authorities fear for his safety, although it is considered possible that when found himself in th area of hostilities Lieut. Knowles took refuge in tone, of the monasteries in that region,
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