Peking, Aug. 4.
Intelligence from Amoy is to the effect that the foreign concession at Kulangsu has been evacua ated by the Chinese troops and that a British naval guard is nov-in occupation. The situation, however, is still serious, as the rear of the city is threatened by forces said to number 7,0C0 men, with strong naval support.
The British Consul at Amoy, who was fired -at by Chinese troops while in a launch, has received apologies from the Chinese Commanders.—Reuter.
Peking, Aug. 5.
Chinese circles report that Sir Ronald Macleay has lodged a protest with the Waichiaopu against the firing on the British Consul in Amoy.
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