The Archive · 1911

Anxiety in Peking

DISORDERS IN NORTH

Telegrams received yesterday through Reuter's Agency contain the following statements In Peking very significant reports are current that Manchu women are changing into Chinese dress. towering Menchu bead-dr method of dressing the sir with long projecting pins, ax practised even by the poorest Maacha women is quite distinctive feature of Peking street The Hunghutze and tribesmen of northern Manchuria are reported to be very active. The Russian troops have been ordered to check them immediately.

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